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Four in Hebrew is אַרְבָּעָה (arbaá).

It can also be said ארבע, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.

אַרְבָּעָה
arbaá
number · masculine
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In English

four

/foɹ/

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with F

These are the Hebrew words for the number four.

the cardinal number 4

  • אַרְבָּעָהארבעהarbaámasculine
  • אַרְבַּעארבעarbáfeminineused in countingIn the Hebrew dictionary

This is more about the Hebrew word אַרְבָּעָה.

Written with vowel points
אַרְבָּעָה
Written without vowel points
ארבעה
Said
arbaá
Feminine form
אַרְבַּע

These words come before and after four in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨four⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨four⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨four⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨אַרְבָּעָה⁩, said arbaá. Without vowel points it is written ⁨ארבעה⁩.

What are other Hebrew words for ⁨four⁩?

Besides ⁨ארבעה⁩, ⁨four⁩ can be said ⁨אַרְבַּע⁩ (arbá), depending on the meaning.

How is ⁨four⁩ pronounced in English?

⁨four⁩ is pronounced ⁨/foɹ/⁩.

The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry four 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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