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Sinai in Hebrew is סִינַי (sináy).

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

סִינַי
sináy
name
In English

Sinai

/ˈsaɪˌnaɪ/ /ˈsiˌnaɪ/

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with S

These are the Hebrew words for Sinai as a name.

peninsula

mountain

  • הַר סִינַיהר סיניhar sinaimasculine

This is more about the Hebrew word סִינַי.

Written with vowel points
סִינַי
Written without vowel points
סיני
Said
sináy
Its meanings in English
Sinai, Sinai Peninsula

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

These words come before and after Sinai in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨Sinai⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨Sinai⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨Sinai⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨סִינַי⁩, said sináy. Without vowel points it is written ⁨סיני⁩.

What are other Hebrew words for ⁨Sinai⁩?

Besides ⁨סיני⁩, ⁨Sinai⁩ can be said ⁨הַר סִינַי⁩ (har sinai), depending on the meaning.

What else does ⁨סיני⁩ mean in English?

Besides ⁨Sinai⁩, ⁨סיני⁩ can mean ⁨Sinai Peninsula⁩.

How is ⁨Sinai⁩ pronounced in English?

⁨Sinai⁩ is pronounced ⁨/ˈsaɪˌnaɪ/, /ˈsiˌnaɪ/⁩.

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