Mary in Hebrew is מִרְיָם (miryám).
Below are its vowel points, how it is said, its gender and its plural.
In English
Mary
/ˈmɛəɹi/ /ˈmɛɹɪj/
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for Mary as a name.
female given name
- מִרְיָםמריםmiryámfeminineIn the Hebrew dictionary
This is more about the Hebrew word מִרְיָם.
- Written with vowel points
- מִרְיָם
- Written without vowel points
- מרים
- Said
- miryám
- Its meanings in English
- Mary, a female given name, Miriam
The Hebrew dictionary's page for מרים, with its synonyms and rhymes
These English words share a Hebrew word with Mary.
These words come before and after Mary in the list.
These are the questions people ask about Mary in Hebrew.
How do you say Mary in Hebrew?
Mary in Hebrew is מִרְיָם, said miryám. Without vowel points it is written מרים.
Is מרים masculine or feminine?
The word מרים is feminine.
What else does מרים mean in English?
Besides Mary, מרים can mean a female given name, Miriam.
How is Mary pronounced in English?
Mary is pronounced /ˈmɛəɹi/, /ˈmɛɹɪj/.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry Mary 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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