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Premise in Hebrew is הֲנָחָה (hanakhá).

Below are its vowel points, how it is said, its gender and its plural.

הֲנָחָה
hanakhá
noun · feminine
In English

premise

/ˈpɹɛm.ɪs/

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with P

These are the Hebrew words for premise as a noun.

proposition antecedently supposed or proved

  • הֲנָחָההנחהhanakháfeminine

either of the first two propositions of a syllogism, from which the conclusion is deduced

  • הֲנָחָההנחהhanakháfeminine

matters previously stated or set forth

  • הֲנָחָההנחהhanakháfeminine

This is more about the Hebrew word הֲנָחָה.

Written with vowel points
הֲנָחָה
Written without vowel points
הנחה
Said
hanakhá
Plural
הֲנָחוֹת
Its meanings in English
premise, assumption, hypothesis, the action of putting, discount

These English words share a Hebrew word with premise.

These words come before and after premise in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨premise⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨premise⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨premise⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨הֲנָחָה⁩, said hanakhá. Without vowel points it is written ⁨הנחה⁩. Its plural is ⁨הֲנָחוֹת⁩.

Is ⁨הנחה⁩ masculine or feminine?

The word ⁨הנחה⁩ is feminine.

What else does ⁨הנחה⁩ mean in English?

Besides ⁨premise⁩, ⁨הנחה⁩ can mean ⁨assumption, hypothesis, the action of putting, and discount⁩.

How is ⁨premise⁩ pronounced in English?

⁨premise⁩ is pronounced ⁨/ˈpɹɛm.ɪs/⁩.

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