Overseas in Hebrew is מֵעֵבֶר לַיָּם (me'éver layyám).
Below are its vowel points, how it is said, its gender and its plural.
מֵעֵבֶר לַיָּם
me'éver layyám
adverb
In English
overseas
/ˌəʊvəˈsiːz/ /ˌoʊvɚˈsiːz/
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for overseas as an adverb.
abroad
- מֵעֵבֶר לַיָּםמעבר ליםme'éver layyámIn the Hebrew dictionary
across a sea
- מעבר ליםme'éver layámIn the Hebrew dictionary
These are the Hebrew words for overseas as an adjective.
abroad
- מֵעֵבֶר לַיָּםמעבר ליםme'éver layyámIn the Hebrew dictionary
This is more about the Hebrew word מֵעֵבֶר לַיָּם.
- Written with vowel points
- מֵעֵבֶר לַיָּם
- Written without vowel points
- מעבר לים
- Said
- me'éver layyám
- Its meanings in English
- overseas, Overseas, abroad
The Hebrew dictionary's page for מעבר לים, with its synonyms and rhymes
These words come before and after overseas in the list.
These are the questions people ask about overseas in Hebrew.
How do you say overseas in Hebrew?
overseas in Hebrew is מֵעֵבֶר לַיָּם, said me'éver layyám. Without vowel points it is written מעבר לים.
What else does מעבר לים mean in English?
Besides overseas, מעבר לים can mean Overseas, abroad.
How is overseas pronounced in English?
overseas is pronounced /ˌəʊvəˈsiːz/, /ˌoʊvɚˈsiːz/.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry overseas 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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