Maimonides in Hebrew is רַמְבַּ״ם (ramba"m).
It can also be said רבי משה בן מימון, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.
רַמְבַּ״ם
ramba"m
name · masculine
In English
Maimonides
/maɪˈmɑnədiz/
These are the Hebrew words for Maimonides as a name.
medieval Jewish philosopher
- רַמְבַּ״םרמב״םramba"mmasculine
- רבי משה בן מימוןrabí moshé ben maimón
This is more about the Hebrew word רַמְבַּ״ם.
- Written with vowel points
- רַמְבַּ״ם
- Written without vowel points
- רמב״ם
- Said
- ramba"m
- Its meanings in English
- Maimonides, Moses Maimonides, the Rambam
These words come before and after Maimonides in the list.
These are the questions people ask about Maimonides in Hebrew.
How do you say Maimonides in Hebrew?
Maimonides in Hebrew is רַמְבַּ״ם, said ramba"m. Without vowel points it is written רמב״ם.
What are other Hebrew words for Maimonides?
Besides רמב״ם, Maimonides can be said רבי משה בן מימון (rabí moshé ben maimón), depending on the meaning.
Is רמב״ם masculine or feminine?
The word רמב״ם is masculine.
What else does רמב״ם mean in English?
Besides Maimonides, רמב״ם can mean Moses Maimonides, the Rambam.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry Maimonides 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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