Innocent in Hebrew is תָּמִים (tamím).
It can also be said חף מפשע or לא אשם, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.
innocent
/ˈɪnəsənt/
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for innocent as an adjective.
pure, free from sin, untainted
- תָּמִיםתמיםtamímmasculineIn the Hebrew dictionary
- חף מפשעkhaf mipéshamasculineIn the Hebrew dictionary
not legally responsible for a wrongful act
- לא אשםlo ashémmasculine
- חף מפשעkhaf mipéshamasculineIn the Hebrew dictionary
naive, artless
- תָּמִיםתמיםtamímmasculineIn the Hebrew dictionary
This is more about the Hebrew word תָּמִים.
- Written with vowel points
- תָּמִים
- Written without vowel points
- תמים
- Said
- tamím
- Feminine form
- תְּמִימָה
- Its meanings in English
- innocent, honest, simple, innocent, naive, complete, full, unblemished
The Hebrew dictionary's page for תמים, with its synonyms and rhymes
These English words share a Hebrew word with innocent.
These words come before and after innocent in the list.
These are the questions people ask about innocent in Hebrew.
How do you say innocent in Hebrew?
innocent in Hebrew is תָּמִים, said tamím. Without vowel points it is written תמים.
What are other Hebrew words for innocent?
Besides תמים, innocent can be said חף מפשע (khaf mipésha) or לא אשם (lo ashém), depending on the meaning.
What else does תמים mean in English?
Besides innocent, תמים can mean honest, simple, innocent, naive, complete, full, and unblemished.
How is innocent pronounced in English?
innocent is pronounced /ˈɪnəsənt/.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry innocent and its entries for the Hebrew words, read on 5 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.