Forty-seven in Hebrew is ארבעים-ושבעה (arbaím və-šivá).
Below are its vowel points, how it is said, its gender and its plural.
ארבעים-ושבעה
arbaím və-šivá
number
In English
forty-seven
/ˈfɔːɹ.ti ˈsɛv.ən/
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for the number forty-seven.
47
- ארבעים-ושבעהarbaím və-šivá
These words come before and after forty-seven in the list.
These are the questions people ask about forty-seven in Hebrew.
How do you say forty-seven in Hebrew?
forty-seven in Hebrew is ארבעים-ושבעה, said arbaím və-šivá.
How is forty-seven pronounced in English?
forty-seven is pronounced /ˈfɔːɹ.ti ˈsɛv.ən/.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry forty-seven 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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