Than in Hebrew is מִ־ (mi-).
It can also be said ממה ש- or מאשר, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.
מִ־
mi-
preposition
In English
than
/ðæn/ /ðɛn/
These are the Hebrew words for than as a preposition.
Introduces a comparison
- מִ־מ-mi-
- מִמַּה שֶּׁ־ממה ש-mimá she-
- מֵאֲשֶׁרמאשרme'ashér
These words come before and after than in the list.
These are the questions people ask about than in Hebrew.
How do you say than in Hebrew?
than in Hebrew is מִ־, said mi-. Without vowel points it is written מ-.
What are other Hebrew words for than?
Besides מ-, than can be said מִמַּה שֶּׁ־ (mimá she-) or מֵאֲשֶׁר (me'ashér), depending on the meaning.
How is than pronounced in English?
than is pronounced /ðæn/, /ðɛn/.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry than 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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