Position in Hebrew is מַעֲמָד (ma'amád).
It can also be said מקום, תפקיד, or משרה, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.
position
/pəˈzɪʃ.ən/
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for position as a noun.
status or rank
- מַעֲמָדמעמדma'amádmasculineIn the Hebrew dictionary
place, location
- מִקּוּםמקוםmíkummasculine
post of employment
- תַּפְקִידתפקידtafkídmasculine
- מִשְׂרָהמשרהmisráfeminineIn the Hebrew dictionary
opinion, stand or stance
- עֶמְדָּהעמדה'emdáfeminineIn the Hebrew dictionary
posture
- תְּנוּחָהתנוחהt'nukháfeminine
This is more about the Hebrew word מַעֲמָד.
- Written with vowel points
- מַעֲמָד
- Written without vowel points
- מעמד
- Said
- ma'amád
- Plural
- מַעֲמָדִים
- Its meanings in English
- position, position, status, class, echelon, gathering, occasion, stand
The Hebrew dictionary's page for מעמד, with its synonyms and rhymes
These English words share a Hebrew word with position.
These words come before and after position in the list.
These are the questions people ask about position in Hebrew.
How do you say position in Hebrew?
position in Hebrew is מַעֲמָד, said ma'amád. Without vowel points it is written מעמד. Its plural is מַעֲמָדִים.
What are other Hebrew words for position?
Besides מעמד, position can be said מִקּוּם (míkum), תַּפְקִיד (tafkíd), מִשְׂרָה (misrá), עֶמְדָּה ('emdá), or תְּנוּחָה (t'nukhá), depending on the meaning.
Is מעמד masculine or feminine?
The word מעמד is masculine.
What else does מעמד mean in English?
Besides position, מעמד can mean position, status, class, echelon, gathering, occasion, and stand.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry position and its entries for the Hebrew words, read on 5 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.