Human being in Hebrew is אָדָם ('ádam).
Below are its vowel points, how it is said, its gender and its plural.
אָדָם
'ádam
noun · masculine
In English
human being
/ˌhjuːmən ˈbiːɪŋ/
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for human being as a noun.
person
- אָדָםאדם'ádammasculineIn the Hebrew dictionary
This is more about the Hebrew word אָדָם.
- Written with vowel points
- אָדָם
- Written without vowel points
- אדם
- Said
- 'ádam
- Its meanings in English
- human being, a man, a human
The Hebrew dictionary's page for אדם, with its synonyms and rhymes
These English words share a Hebrew word with human being.
These words come before and after human being in the list.
These are the questions people ask about human being in Hebrew.
How do you say human being in Hebrew?
human being in Hebrew is אָדָם, said 'ádam. Without vowel points it is written אדם.
Is אדם masculine or feminine?
The word אדם is masculine.
What else does אדם mean in English?
Besides human being, אדם can mean a man, a human.
How is human being pronounced in English?
human being is pronounced /ˌhjuːmən ˈbiːɪŋ/.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry human being 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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