Seventy-two in Hebrew is שבעים-ושנים (šivím və-šnáyim).
Below are its vowel points, how it is said, its gender and its plural.
שבעים-ושנים
šivím və-šnáyim
number
In English
seventy-two
/ˌsɛvəntiˈtuː/
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for the number seventy-two.
72
- שבעים-ושניםšivím və-šnáyim
These words come before and after seventy-two in the list.
These are the questions people ask about seventy-two in Hebrew.
How do you say seventy-two in Hebrew?
seventy-two in Hebrew is שבעים-ושנים, said šivím və-šnáyim.
How is seventy-two pronounced in English?
seventy-two is pronounced /ˌsɛvəntiˈtuː/.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry seventy-two 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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