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One in Hebrew is אֶחָד (ekhád).

It can also be said אחת or ואחד, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.

אֶחָד
ekhád
number · masculine
In English

one

/wʌn/ /wɒn/

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with O

These are the Hebrew words for the number one.

cardinal number 1

These are the Hebrew words for one as a determiner.

being a preeminent example

  • ואחדwaḥedslang

This is more about the Hebrew word אֶחָד.

Written with vowel points
אֶחָד
Written without vowel points
אחד
Said
ekhád
Feminine form
אַחַת

The Hebrew dictionary's page for אחד, with its synonyms and rhymes

These English words share a Hebrew word with one.

These words come before and after one in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨one⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨one⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨one⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨אֶחָד⁩, said ekhád. Without vowel points it is written ⁨אחד⁩.

What are other Hebrew words for ⁨one⁩?

Besides ⁨אחד⁩, ⁨one⁩ can be said ⁨אַחַת⁩ (akhát) or ⁨ואחד⁩ (waḥed), depending on the meaning.

How is ⁨one⁩ pronounced in English?

⁨one⁩ is pronounced ⁨/wʌn/, /wɒn/⁩.

The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry one 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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