Landsman in Hebrew is אִישׁ יַבָּשָׁה (ísh yabashá).
It can also be said יבשתן or עכבר יבשה, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.
אִישׁ יַבָּשָׁה
ísh yabashá
noun · masculine
In English
landsman
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for landsman as a noun.
the opposite of a seaman
- אִישׁ יַבָּשָׁהאיש יבשהísh yabashámasculineIn the Hebrew dictionary
- יַבָּשְׁתָּןיבשתןyabashtánmasculineIn the Hebrew dictionary
- עַכְבַּר יָבָּשָׁהעכבר יבשהakhbár yabashámasculineIn the Hebrew dictionary
These words come before and after landsman in the list.
These are the questions people ask about landsman in Hebrew.
How do you say landsman in Hebrew?
landsman in Hebrew is אִישׁ יַבָּשָׁה, said ísh yabashá. Without vowel points it is written איש יבשה.
What are other Hebrew words for landsman?
Besides איש יבשה, landsman can be said יַבָּשְׁתָּן (yabashtán) or עַכְבַּר יָבָּשָׁה (akhbár yabashá), depending on the meaning.
Is איש יבשה masculine or feminine?
The word איש יבשה is masculine.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry landsman 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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