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Shalom aleichem in Hebrew is שָׁלוֹם עֲלֵיכֶם (shalóm 'aleikhém).

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

שָׁלוֹם עֲלֵיכֶם
shalóm 'aleikhém
exclamation
Recording by YaronSh, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons.
In English

shalom aleichem

/ʃəˌlɒm əˈleɪxəm/ /ʃəˌlɒm əˈleɪkəm/

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with S

These are the Hebrew words for shalom aleichem as an exclamation.

peace be upon you (Jewish greeting)

  • שָׁלוֹם עֲלֵיכֶםשלום עליכםshalóm 'aleikhém

These words come before and after shalom aleichem in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨shalom aleichem⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨shalom aleichem⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨shalom aleichem⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨שָׁלוֹם עֲלֵיכֶם⁩, said shalóm 'aleikhém. Without vowel points it is written ⁨שלום עליכם⁩.

How is ⁨shalom aleichem⁩ pronounced in English?

⁨shalom aleichem⁩ is pronounced ⁨/ʃəˌlɒm əˈleɪxəm/, /ʃəˌlɒm əˈleɪkəm/⁩.

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