Whence in Hebrew is מֵאַיִן (meáin).
It can also be said מנין, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.
מֵאַיִן
meáin
adverb
In English
whence
/ʍɛns/ /wɛns/
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for whence as an adverb.
from where; from which place or source
- מֵאַיִןמאיןmeáin
- מִנַּיִןמניןminnáin
This is more about the Hebrew word מֵאַיִן.
- Written with vowel points
- מֵאַיִן
- Written without vowel points
- מאין
- Said
- meáin
- Its meanings in English
- whence, from where, whence
These words come before and after whence in the list.
These are the questions people ask about whence in Hebrew.
How do you say whence in Hebrew?
whence in Hebrew is מֵאַיִן, said meáin. Without vowel points it is written מאין.
What are other Hebrew words for whence?
Besides מאין, whence can be said מִנַּיִן (minnáin), depending on the meaning.
What else does מאין mean in English?
Besides whence, מאין can mean from where, whence.
How is whence pronounced in English?
whence is pronounced /ʍɛns/, /wɛns/.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry whence 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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