Fall asleep in Hebrew is נִרְדַּם (nirdám).
Below are its vowel points, how it is said, its gender and its plural.
נִרְדַּם
nirdám
verb
In English
fall asleep
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for fall asleep as a verb.
to pass into sleep
- נִרְדַּםנרדםnirdám
This is more about the Hebrew word נִרְדַּם.
- Written with vowel points
- נִרְדַּם
- Written without vowel points
- נרדם
- Said
- nirdám
- Its meanings in English
- fall asleep, to sleep deeply, fall into a deep sleep, to fall asleep
These English words share a Hebrew word with fall asleep.
These words come before and after fall asleep in the list.
These are the questions people ask about fall asleep in Hebrew.
How do you say fall asleep in Hebrew?
fall asleep in Hebrew is נִרְדַּם, said nirdám. Without vowel points it is written נרדם.
What else does נרדם mean in English?
Besides fall asleep, נרדם can mean to sleep deeply, fall into a deep sleep and to fall asleep.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry fall asleep 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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