Peace in Hebrew is שָׁלוֹם (shalóm).
It can also be said שלוה, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.
peace
/ˈpiːs/
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
English words in HebrewWords starting with PWhen and how peace is said in Hebrew
These are the Hebrew words for peace as a noun.
state of being free from war
- שָׁלוֹםשלוםshalómmasculineIn the Hebrew dictionary
state of mind
- שַׁלְוָהשלוהshalváfeminine
tranquility, quiet, harmony
- שָׁלוֹםשלוםshalómmasculineIn the Hebrew dictionary
This is more about the Hebrew word שָׁלוֹם.
- Written with vowel points
- שָׁלוֹם
- Written without vowel points
- שלום
- Said
- shalóm
- Its meanings in English
- peace, well-being, welfare
The Hebrew dictionary's page for שלום, with its synonyms and rhymes
These English words share a Hebrew word with peace.
These words come before and after peace in the list.
These are the questions people ask about peace in Hebrew.
How do you say peace in Hebrew?
peace in Hebrew is שָׁלוֹם, said shalóm. Without vowel points it is written שלום.
What are other Hebrew words for peace?
Besides שלום, peace can be said שַׁלְוָה (shalvá), depending on the meaning.
Is שלום masculine or feminine?
The word שלום is masculine.
What else does שלום mean in English?
Besides peace, שלום can mean well-being, welfare.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry peace and its entries for the Hebrew words, read on 5 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.