Left and right in Hebrew is על ימין ועל שמאל ('al yamín v'al smol).
Below are its vowel points, how it is said, its gender and its plural.
על ימין ועל שמאל
'al yamín v'al smol
adverb
In English
left and right
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for left and right as an adverb.
all over the place
- על ימין ועל שמאל'al yamín v'al smol
These words come before and after left and right in the list.
These are the questions people ask about left and right in Hebrew.
How do you say left and right in Hebrew?
left and right in Hebrew is על ימין ועל שמאל, said 'al yamín v'al smol.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry left and right 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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