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Thirteen in Hebrew is שְׁלוֹשָׁה עָשָׂר (shlosha asar).

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

שְׁלוֹשָׁה עָשָׂר
shlosha asar
number · masculine
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In English

thirteen

/ˌθɜːˈtiːn/ /ˌθɝtˈtin/

English words in HebrewWords starting with T

These are the Hebrew words for the number thirteen.

the cardinal number occurring after twelve and before fourteen

  • שְׁלוֹשָׁה עָשָׂרשלושה עשרshlosha asarmasculine
  • שְׁלוֹשׁ עֶשְׂרֵהשלוש עשרהshlosh esrefeminineused in counting

This is more about the Hebrew word שְׁלוֹשָׁה עָשָׂר.

Written with vowel points
שְׁלוֹשָׁה עָשָׂר
Written without vowel points
שלושה עשר
Said
shlosha asar
Feminine form
שְׁלוֹשׁ עֶשְׂרֵה

These words come before and after thirteen in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨thirteen⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨thirteen⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨thirteen⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨שְׁלוֹשָׁה עָשָׂר⁩, said shlosha asar. Without vowel points it is written ⁨שלושה עשר⁩.

What are other Hebrew words for ⁨thirteen⁩?

Besides ⁨שלושה עשר⁩, ⁨thirteen⁩ can be said ⁨שְׁלוֹשׁ עֶשְׂרֵה⁩ (shlosh esre), depending on the meaning.

How is ⁨thirteen⁩ pronounced in English?

⁨thirteen⁩ is pronounced ⁨/ˌθɜːˈtiːn/, /ˌθɝtˈtin/⁩.

The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry thirteen 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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