Slavery in Hebrew is עַבדוּת ('avdút).
Below are its vowel points, how it is said, its gender and its plural.
עַבדוּת
'avdút
noun · feminine
In English
slavery
/ˈsleɪvəɹi/ /ˈsleɪvɹi/
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for slavery as a noun.
institution or practice of owning human beings
- עַבדוּתעבדות'avdútfeminineIn the Hebrew dictionary
This is more about the Hebrew word עַבדוּת.
- Written with vowel points
- עַבדוּת
- Written without vowel points
- עבדות
- Said
- 'avdút
- Plural
- עַבְדוּיוֹת
The Hebrew dictionary's page for עבדות, with its synonyms and rhymes
These words come before and after slavery in the list.
These are the questions people ask about slavery in Hebrew.
How do you say slavery in Hebrew?
slavery in Hebrew is עַבדוּת, said 'avdút. Without vowel points it is written עבדות. Its plural is עַבְדוּיוֹת.
Is עבדות masculine or feminine?
The word עבדות is feminine.
How is slavery pronounced in English?
slavery is pronounced /ˈsleɪvəɹi/, /ˈsleɪvɹi/.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry slavery 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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