Sunday in Hebrew is יוֹם רִאשׁוֹן (yom rishón).
It can also be said יום א׳, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.
Sunday
/ˈsʌn.deɪ/ /ˈsʌn.di/
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for Sunday as a noun.
day of the week
- יוֹם רִאשׁוֹןיום ראשוןyom rishónmasculineIn the Hebrew dictionary
- יוֹם א׳יום א׳yom álefmasculine
This is more about the Hebrew word יוֹם רִאשׁוֹן.
- Written with vowel points
- יוֹם רִאשׁוֹן
- Written without vowel points
- יום ראשון
- Said
- yom rishón
- Plural
- ימי ראשון
The Hebrew dictionary's page for יום ראשון, with its synonyms and rhymes
These English words share a Hebrew word with Sunday.
These words come before and after Sunday in the list.
These are the questions people ask about Sunday in Hebrew.
How do you say Sunday in Hebrew?
Sunday in Hebrew is יוֹם רִאשׁוֹן, said yom rishón. Without vowel points it is written יום ראשון. Its plural is ימי ראשון.
What are other Hebrew words for Sunday?
Besides יום ראשון, Sunday can be said יוֹם א׳ (yom álef), depending on the meaning.
Is יום ראשון masculine or feminine?
The word יום ראשון is masculine.
How is Sunday pronounced in English?
Sunday is pronounced /ˈsʌn.deɪ/, /ˈsʌn.di/.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry Sunday and its entries for the Hebrew words, read on 5 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.