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The end justifies the means in Hebrew is הַמַּטָּרָה מְקַדֶּשֶׁת אֶת הָאֶמְצָעִים (ha-mattará meqaddéshet et ha-emtza'ím).

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

הַמַּטָּרָה מְקַדֶּשֶׁת אֶת הָאֶמְצָעִים
ha-mattará meqaddéshet et ha-emtza'ím
phrase
In English

the end justifies the means

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English words in HebrewWords starting with T

These are the Hebrew words for the phrase the end justifies the means.

morally wrong actions are sometimes necessary

  • הַמַּטָּרָה מְקַדֶּשֶׁת אֶת הָאֶמְצָעִיםהמטרה מקדשת את האמצעיםha-mattará meqaddéshet et ha-emtza'ím
  • כָּל הָאֶמְצָעִים כְּשֵׁרִיםכל האמצעים כשריםkol ha-emtza'ím ksherím

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These are the questions people ask about ⁨the end justifies the means⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨the end justifies the means⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨the end justifies the means⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨הַמַּטָּרָה מְקַדֶּשֶׁת אֶת הָאֶמְצָעִים⁩, said ha-mattará meqaddéshet et ha-emtza'ím. Without vowel points it is written ⁨המטרה מקדשת את האמצעים⁩.

What are other Hebrew words for ⁨the end justifies the means⁩?

Besides ⁨המטרה מקדשת את האמצעים⁩, ⁨the end justifies the means⁩ can be said ⁨כָּל הָאֶמְצָעִים כְּשֵׁרִים⁩ (kol ha-emtza'ím ksherím), depending on the meaning.

The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry the end justifies the means 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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