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One-two-three in Hebrew is צִ׳יק צָ׳ק (chik chak).

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

צִ׳יק צָ׳ק
chik chak
adverb
In English

one-two-three

English words in HebrewWords starting with O

These are the Hebrew words for one-two-three as an adverb.

quickly

  • צִ׳יק צָ׳קצ׳יק צ׳קchik chak
  • אחת שתיםakhát sh'táyim
  • אחד שתיםekhád sh'táyim

This is more about the Hebrew word צִ׳יק צָ׳ק.

Written with vowel points
צִ׳יק צָ׳ק
Written without vowel points
צ׳יק צ׳ק
Said
chik chak
Its meanings in English
one-two-three, very quickly, one-two-three

These words come before and after one-two-three in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨one-two-three⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨one-two-three⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨one-two-three⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨צִ׳יק צָ׳ק⁩, said chik chak. Without vowel points it is written ⁨צ׳יק צ׳ק⁩.

What are other Hebrew words for ⁨one-two-three⁩?

Besides ⁨צ׳יק צ׳ק⁩, ⁨one-two-three⁩ can be said ⁨אחת שתים⁩ (akhát sh'táyim) or ⁨אחד שתים⁩ (ekhád sh'táyim), depending on the meaning.

What else does ⁨צ׳יק צ׳ק⁩ mean in English?

Besides ⁨one-two-three⁩, ⁨צ׳יק צ׳ק⁩ can mean ⁨very quickly, one-two-three⁩.

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