Oath in Hebrew is שְׁבוּעָה (shvuá).
Below are its vowel points, how it is said, its gender and its plural.
In English
oath
/ˈəʊθ/ /ˈoʊθ/
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for oath as a noun.
solemn pledge
- שְׁבוּעָהשבועהshvuáfeminine
This is more about the Hebrew word שְׁבוּעָה.
- Written with vowel points
- שְׁבוּעָה
- Written without vowel points
- שבועה
- Said
- shvuá
- Plural
- שְׁבוּעוֹת
These words come before and after oath in the list.
These are the questions people ask about oath in Hebrew.
How do you say oath in Hebrew?
oath in Hebrew is שְׁבוּעָה, said shvuá. Without vowel points it is written שבועה. Its plural is שְׁבוּעוֹת.
Is שבועה masculine or feminine?
The word שבועה is feminine.
How is oath pronounced in English?
oath is pronounced /ˈəʊθ/, /ˈoʊθ/.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry oath 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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