Once in Hebrew is פַּעַם (pá'am).
Below are its vowel points, how it is said, its gender and its plural.
פַּעַם
pá'am
adverb
In English
once
/wʌn(t)s/ /wɒn(t)s/
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for once as an adverb.
formerly
- פַּעַםפעםpá'am
This is more about the Hebrew word פַּעַם.
- Written with vowel points
- פַּעַם
- Written without vowel points
- פעם
- Said
- pá'am
- Plural
- פְּעָמִים
- Its meanings in English
- once, A time: an instance, an occurrence, A step, a footstep, a pace: an instance of stepping with the foot, A stroke, a beat, as a heartbeat, Once, at one time, in the past
These English words share a Hebrew word with once.
These words come before and after once in the list.
These are the questions people ask about once in Hebrew.
How do you say once in Hebrew?
once in Hebrew is פַּעַם, said pá'am. Without vowel points it is written פעם. Its plural is פְּעָמִים.
What else does פעם mean in English?
Besides once, פעם can mean A time: an instance, an occurrence, A step, a footstep, a pace: an instance of stepping with the foot, A stroke, a beat, as a heartbeat, and Once, at one time, in the past.
How is once pronounced in English?
once is pronounced /wʌn(t)s/, /wɒn(t)s/.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry once 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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