Instead in Hebrew is בִּמְקוֹם (bím'kom).
Below are its vowel points, how it is said, its gender and its plural.
בִּמְקוֹם
bím'kom
adverb
In English
instead
/ɪnˈstɛd/
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for instead as an adverb.
in the place of (it)
- בִּמְקוֹםבמקוםbím'kom
These English words share a Hebrew word with instead.
These words come before and after instead in the list.
These are the questions people ask about instead in Hebrew.
How do you say instead in Hebrew?
instead in Hebrew is בִּמְקוֹם, said bím'kom. Without vowel points it is written במקום.
How is instead pronounced in English?
instead is pronounced /ɪnˈstɛd/.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry instead 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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