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Sign in Hebrew is אוֹת (ot).

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

אוֹת
ot
noun · masculine
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In English

sign

/saɪn/

English words in HebrewWords starting with S

These are the Hebrew words for sign as a noun.

a fact that shows that something exists or may happen

any of several specialized non-alphabetic symbols

omen

a mark or another symbol used to represent something

flat object bearing a message

math: positive or negative polarity

These are the Hebrew words for sign as a verb.

to make (a document) official by writing one's signature

  • חָתַםחתםkḥåtám

This is more about the Hebrew word אוֹת.

Written with vowel points
אוֹת
Written without vowel points
אות
Said
ot
Plural
אוֹתוֹת
Its meanings in English
sign, a sign, an omen, a signal, a cue

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

These English words share a Hebrew word with sign.

These words come before and after sign in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨sign⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨sign⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨sign⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨אוֹת⁩, said ot. Without vowel points it is written ⁨אות⁩. Its plural is ⁨אוֹתוֹת⁩.

What are other Hebrew words for ⁨sign⁩?

Besides ⁨אות⁩, ⁨sign⁩ can be said ⁨סִימָן⁩ (simán), ⁨סֵמֶל⁩ (sémel), ⁨שֶׁלֶט⁩ (shélet), or ⁨חָתַם⁩ (kḥåtám), depending on the meaning.

Is ⁨אות⁩ masculine or feminine?

The word ⁨אות⁩ is masculine.

What else does ⁨אות⁩ mean in English?

Besides ⁨sign⁩, ⁨אות⁩ can mean ⁨a sign, an omen and a signal, a cue⁩.

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