Letter in Hebrew is אוֹת (ot).
It can also be said מכתב or איגרת, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.
letter
/ˈlɛtə/ /ˈlɛtɚ/
These are the Hebrew words for letter as a noun.
a symbol in an alphabet
- אוֹתאותotfeminineIn the Hebrew dictionary
written message
- מִכְתָּבמכתבmikhtávmasculine
- אִיגֶּרֶתאיגרת'igéretfeminineIn the Hebrew dictionary
This is more about the Hebrew word אוֹת.
- Written with vowel points
- אוֹת
- Written without vowel points
- אות
- Said
- ot
- Plural
- אוֹתוֹת
- Its meanings in English
- letter, a sign, an omen, a signal, a cue
The Hebrew dictionary's page for אות, with its synonyms and rhymes
These English words share a Hebrew word with letter.
These words come before and after letter in the list.
These are the questions people ask about letter in Hebrew.
How do you say letter in Hebrew?
letter in Hebrew is אוֹת, said ot. Without vowel points it is written אות. Its plural is אוֹתוֹת.
What are other Hebrew words for letter?
Besides אות, letter can be said מִכְתָּב (mikhtáv) or אִיגֶּרֶת ('igéret), depending on the meaning.
Is אות masculine or feminine?
The word אות is feminine.
What else does אות mean in English?
Besides letter, אות can mean a sign, an omen and a signal, a cue.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry letter and its entries for the Hebrew words, read on 5 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.