Smart in Hebrew is חָכָם (hakhám).
Below are its vowel points, how it is said, its gender and its plural.
חָכָם
hakhám
adjective · masculine
In English
smart
/smɑɹt/ /smɑːt/
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for smart as an adjective.
exhibiting intellectual knowledge, such as that found in books
- חָכָםחכםhakhámmasculineIn the Hebrew dictionary
This is more about the Hebrew word חָכָם.
- Written with vowel points
- חָכָם
- Written without vowel points
- חכם
- Said
- hakhám
- Feminine form
- חֲכָמָה
- Its meanings in English
- smart, wise, smart
The Hebrew dictionary's page for חכם, with its synonyms and rhymes
These English words share a Hebrew word with smart.
These words come before and after smart in the list.
These are the questions people ask about smart in Hebrew.
How do you say smart in Hebrew?
smart in Hebrew is חָכָם, said hakhám. Without vowel points it is written חכם.
What else does חכם mean in English?
Besides smart, חכם can mean wise, smart.
How is smart pronounced in English?
smart is pronounced /smɑɹt/, /smɑːt/.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry smart 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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