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Sentence in Hebrew is מִשְׁפָּט (mishpát).

It can also be said דין, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.

מִשְׁפָּט
mishpát
noun · masculine
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In English

sentence

/ˈsɛn.təns/

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with S

These are the Hebrew words for sentence as a noun.

(dated) decision or judgement of a court

grammatically complete series of words consisting of a subject and predicate

This is more about the Hebrew word מִשְׁפָּט.

Written with vowel points
מִשְׁפָּט
Written without vowel points
משפט
Said
mishpát
Plural
מִשְׁפָּטִים
Its meanings in English
sentence, A trial: a legal proceeding before a court, Law: a body of laws or commandments, taken collectively, A judgment, verdict, ruling: the ruling of a court, Justice, righteousness, just and righteous action

The Hebrew dictionary's page for משפט, with its synonyms and rhymes

These English words share a Hebrew word with sentence.

These words come before and after sentence in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨sentence⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨sentence⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨sentence⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨מִשְׁפָּט⁩, said mishpát. Without vowel points it is written ⁨משפט⁩. Its plural is ⁨מִשְׁפָּטִים⁩.

What are other Hebrew words for ⁨sentence⁩?

Besides ⁨משפט⁩, ⁨sentence⁩ can be said ⁨דִּין⁩ (din), depending on the meaning.

Is ⁨משפט⁩ masculine or feminine?

The word ⁨משפט⁩ is masculine.

What else does ⁨משפט⁩ mean in English?

Besides ⁨sentence⁩, ⁨משפט⁩ can mean ⁨A trial: a legal proceeding before a court, Law: a body of laws or commandments, taken collectively, A judgment, verdict, ruling: the ruling of a court, and Justice, righteousness, just and righteous action⁩.

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