Master in Hebrew is בְּעָלִים (be'alím).
It can also be said אמן, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.
בְּעָלִים
be'alím
noun · masculine
In English
master
/ˈmɑːstə/ /ˈmæstɚ/
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for master as a noun.
owner of an animal or slave
- בְּעָלִיםבעליםbe'alímmasculineplural
expert at something
- אָמָּןאמןománmasculine
This is more about the Hebrew word בְּעָלִים.
- Written with vowel points
- בְּעָלִים
- Written without vowel points
- בעלים
- Said
- be'alím
- Its meanings in English
- master, plural indefinite form of בַּעַל
These English words share a Hebrew word with master.
These words come before and after master in the list.
These are the questions people ask about master in Hebrew.
How do you say master in Hebrew?
master in Hebrew is בְּעָלִים, said be'alím. Without vowel points it is written בעלים.
What are other Hebrew words for master?
Besides בעלים, master can be said אָמָּן (omán), depending on the meaning.
Is בעלים masculine or feminine?
The word בעלים is masculine.
What else does בעלים mean in English?
Besides master, בעלים can mean plural indefinite form of בַּעַל.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry master 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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