Numb in Hebrew is רָדוּם (radúm).
It can also be said נרדם, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.
רָדוּם
radúm
adjective
In English
numb
/nʌm/
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for numb as an adjective.
physically unable to feel
- רָדוּםרדוםradúmslang
- נִרְדַּםנרדםnirdámslang
This is more about the Hebrew word רָדוּם.
- Written with vowel points
- רָדוּם
- Written without vowel points
- רדום
- Said
- radúm
- Feminine form
- רְדוּמָה
- Its meanings in English
- numb, sleepy, lethargic, dormant
These English words share a Hebrew word with numb.
These words come before and after numb in the list.
These are the questions people ask about numb in Hebrew.
How do you say numb in Hebrew?
numb in Hebrew is רָדוּם, said radúm. Without vowel points it is written רדום.
What are other Hebrew words for numb?
Besides רדום, numb can be said נִרְדַּם (nirdám), depending on the meaning.
What else does רדום mean in English?
Besides numb, רדום can mean sleepy, lethargic and dormant.
How is numb pronounced in English?
numb is pronounced /nʌm/.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry numb 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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