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In fact in Hebrew is בְּעֶצֶם (be'étzem).

Below are its vowel points, how it is said, its gender and its plural.

בְּעֶצֶם
be'étzem
phrase
In English

in fact

/ɪnˈfækt/

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with I

These are the Hebrew words for the phrase in fact.

actually, in truth

  • בְּעֶצֶםבעצםbe'étzem

This is more about the Hebrew word בְּעֶצֶם.

Written with vowel points
בְּעֶצֶם
Written without vowel points
בעצם
Said
be'étzem
Its meanings in English
in fact, actually, in fact, essentially

These words come before and after in fact in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨in fact⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨in fact⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨in fact⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨בְּעֶצֶם⁩, said be'étzem. Without vowel points it is written ⁨בעצם⁩.

What else does ⁨בעצם⁩ mean in English?

Besides ⁨in fact⁩, ⁨בעצם⁩ can mean ⁨actually, in fact, essentially⁩.

How is ⁨in fact⁩ pronounced in English?

⁨in fact⁩ is pronounced ⁨/ɪnˈfækt/⁩.

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