In the name of in Hebrew is בְּשֵׁם (beshém).
It can also be said על שום, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.
בְּשֵׁם
beshém
preposition
In English
in the name of
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for in the name of as a preposition.
by the authority of
- בְּשֵׁםבשםbeshém
under the name of
- עַל שׁוּםעל שוםal shumIn the Hebrew dictionary
under the excuse of
- בְּשֵׁםבשםbeshém
These English words share a Hebrew word with in the name of.
These words come before and after in the name of in the list.
These are the questions people ask about in the name of in Hebrew.
How do you say in the name of in Hebrew?
in the name of in Hebrew is בְּשֵׁם, said beshém. Without vowel points it is written בשם.
What are other Hebrew words for in the name of?
Besides בשם, in the name of can be said עַל שׁוּם (al shum), depending on the meaning.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry in the name of 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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