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Eleven in Hebrew is עַשְׁתֵּי עָשָׂר (ʿashtē ʿasar).

It can also be said אחת-עשרה, אחד-עשר, or עשתי עשרה, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.

עַשְׁתֵּי עָשָׂר
ʿashtē ʿasar
number · masculine
In English

eleven

/ɪˈlɛv.ən/ /əˈlɛv.ən/

English words in HebrewWords starting with E

These are the Hebrew words for the number eleven.

the cardinal number occurring after ten and before twelve

  • עַשְׁתֵּי עָשָׂרעשתי עשרʿashtē ʿasarmasculineIn the Hebrew dictionary
  • אַחַת־עֶשְׂרֵהאחת-עשרהakhat-esrefeminineused in counting
  • אַחַד־עָשָׂראחד-עשרakhad-asarmasculine
  • עַשְׁתֵּי עֶשְׂרֵהעשתי עשרהʿashtē ʿesrēfeminine

This is more about the Hebrew word עַשְׁתֵּי עָשָׂר.

Written with vowel points
עַשְׁתֵּי עָשָׂר
Written without vowel points
עשתי עשר
Said
ʿashtē ʿasar
Feminine form
עַשְׁתֵּי עֶשְׂרֵה
Its meanings in English
eleven, eleven, eleventh

The Hebrew dictionary's page for עשתי עשר, with its synonyms and rhymes

These words come before and after eleven in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨eleven⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨eleven⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨eleven⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨עַשְׁתֵּי עָשָׂר⁩, said ʿashtē ʿasar. Without vowel points it is written ⁨עשתי עשר⁩.

What are other Hebrew words for ⁨eleven⁩?

Besides ⁨עשתי עשר⁩, ⁨eleven⁩ can be said ⁨אַחַת־עֶשְׂרֵה⁩ (akhat-esre), ⁨אַחַד־עָשָׂר⁩ (akhad-asar), or ⁨עַשְׁתֵּי עֶשְׂרֵה⁩ (ʿashtē ʿesrē), depending on the meaning.

What else does ⁨עשתי עשר⁩ mean in English?

Besides ⁨eleven⁩, ⁨עשתי עשר⁩ can mean ⁨eleven, eleventh⁩.

How is ⁨eleven⁩ pronounced in English?

⁨eleven⁩ is pronounced ⁨/ɪˈlɛv.ən/, /əˈlɛv.ən/⁩.

The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry eleven and its entries for the Hebrew words, read on 5 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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