Third in Hebrew is שלישי (shelîyshîy).
It can also be said השליש, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.
שלישי
shelîyshîy
adjective
In English
third
/θɜːd/ /θɝd/
These are the Hebrew words for third as an adjective.
the ordinal form of the cardinal number three
- שלישיshelîyshîy
These are the Hebrew words for third as a verb.
divide into three parts
- הִשְׁלִישׁהשלישhishlísh
These words come before and after third in the list.
These are the questions people ask about third in Hebrew.
How do you say third in Hebrew?
third in Hebrew is שלישי, said shelîyshîy.
What are other Hebrew words for third?
Besides שלישי, third can be said הִשְׁלִישׁ (hishlísh), depending on the meaning.
How is third pronounced in English?
third is pronounced /θɜːd/, /θɝd/.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry third 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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