Proverb in Hebrew is פִּתְגָּם (pitgám).
Below are its vowel points, how it is said, its gender and its plural.
proverb
/ˈpɹɒvɜːb/ /ˈpɹɑˌvɝb/
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for proverb as a noun.
phrase expressing a basic truth
- פִּתְגָּםפתגםpitgámmasculineIn the Hebrew dictionary
This is more about the Hebrew word פִּתְגָּם.
- Written with vowel points
- פִּתְגָּם
- Written without vowel points
- פתגם
- Said
- pitgám
- Plural
- פִּתְגָּמִים
- Its meanings in English
- proverb, A proverb, a saying, an order, a command, a decree
The Hebrew dictionary's page for פתגם, with its synonyms and rhymes
These English words share a Hebrew word with proverb.
These words come before and after proverb in the list.
These are the questions people ask about proverb in Hebrew.
How do you say proverb in Hebrew?
proverb in Hebrew is פִּתְגָּם, said pitgám. Without vowel points it is written פתגם. Its plural is פִּתְגָּמִים.
Is פתגם masculine or feminine?
The word פתגם is masculine.
What else does פתגם mean in English?
Besides proverb, פתגם can mean A proverb, a saying and an order, a command, a decree.
How is proverb pronounced in English?
proverb is pronounced /ˈpɹɒvɜːb/, /ˈpɹɑˌvɝb/.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry proverb and its entries for the Hebrew words, read on 5 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.