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