Sabbatical year in Hebrew is שְׁמִיטָה (shmita).
Below are its vowel points, how it is said, its gender and its plural.
שְׁמִיטָה
shmita
noun · feminine
In English
sabbatical year
These are the Hebrew words for sabbatical year as a noun.
year of rest for the land observed every seven years
- שְׁמִיטָהשמיטהshmitafeminine
These words come before and after sabbatical year in the list.
These are the questions people ask about sabbatical year in Hebrew.
How do you say sabbatical year in Hebrew?
sabbatical year in Hebrew is שְׁמִיטָה, said shmita. Without vowel points it is written שמיטה.
Is שמיטה masculine or feminine?
The word שמיטה is feminine.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry sabbatical year 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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