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Jerusalemite in Hebrew is יְרוּשַׁלְמִי (yerushálmi).

It can also be said ירושלמית, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.

יְרוּשַׁלְמִי
yerushálmi
noun · masculine
In English

Jerusalemite

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with J

These are the Hebrew words for Jerusalemite as a noun.

native or resident of Jerusalem

  • יְרוּשַׁלְמִיירושלמיyerushálmimasculineIn the Hebrew dictionary
  • יְרוּשַׁלְמִיתירושלמיתyerushalmitfeminine

These are the Hebrew words for Jerusalemite as an adjective.

of, from, or pertaining to Jerusalem

  • יְרוּשַׁלְמִיירושלמיyerushálmimasculineIn the Hebrew dictionary
  • יְרוּשַׁלְמִיתירושלמיתyerushalmitfeminine

This is more about the Hebrew word יְרוּשַׁלְמִי.

Written with vowel points
יְרוּשַׁלְמִי
Written without vowel points
ירושלמי
Said
yerushálmi
Feminine form
יְרוּשַׁלְמִית
Its meanings in English
Jerusalemite, Of, from, or pertaining to Jerusalem: Jerusalemite

The Hebrew dictionary's page for ירושלמי, with its synonyms and rhymes

These words come before and after Jerusalemite in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨Jerusalemite⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨Jerusalemite⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨Jerusalemite⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨יְרוּשַׁלְמִי⁩, said yerushálmi. Without vowel points it is written ⁨ירושלמי⁩.

What are other Hebrew words for ⁨Jerusalemite⁩?

Besides ⁨ירושלמי⁩, ⁨Jerusalemite⁩ can be said ⁨יְרוּשַׁלְמִית⁩ (yerushalmit), depending on the meaning.

Is ⁨ירושלמי⁩ masculine or feminine?

The word ⁨ירושלמי⁩ is masculine. Its feminine form is ⁨יְרוּשַׁלְמִית⁩.

What else does ⁨ירושלמי⁩ mean in English?

Besides ⁨Jerusalemite⁩, ⁨ירושלמי⁩ can mean ⁨Of, from, or pertaining to Jerusalem: Jerusalemite⁩.

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