Number in Hebrew is מִסְפָּר (mispár).
It can also be said כמות or ספרה, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.
number
/ˈnʌmbər/
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for number as a noun.
abstract entity used to describe quantity
- מִסְפָּרמספרmispármasculineIn the Hebrew dictionary
quantity
- כַּמּוּתכמותkamútfeminineIn the Hebrew dictionary
numeral
- סִפְרָהספרהsifráfeminineIn the Hebrew dictionary
mathematics: number
- מִסְפָּרמספרmispármasculineIn the Hebrew dictionary
These are the Hebrew words for number as a verb.
label with numbers; assign numbers to
- מִסְפֵּרמספרmispermasculine
This is more about the Hebrew word מִסְפָּר.
- Written with vowel points
- מִסְפָּר
- Written without vowel points
- מספר
- Said
- mispár
- Plural
- מִסְפָּרִים
- Its meanings in English
- number, A number, a numeral: a cardinal or ordinal number, A number: several, A number: a name or symbol composed of digits
The Hebrew dictionary's page for מספר, with its synonyms and rhymes
These English words share a Hebrew word with number.
These words come before and after number in the list.
These are the questions people ask about number in Hebrew.
How do you say number in Hebrew?
number in Hebrew is מִסְפָּר, said mispár. Without vowel points it is written מספר. Its plural is מִסְפָּרִים.
What are other Hebrew words for number?
Besides מספר, number can be said כַּמּוּת (kamút) or סִפְרָה (sifrá), depending on the meaning.
Is מספר masculine or feminine?
The word מספר is masculine.
What else does מספר mean in English?
Besides number, מספר can mean A number, a numeral: a cardinal or ordinal number, A number: several, and A number: a name or symbol composed of digits.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry number and its entries for the Hebrew words, read on 5 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.