Zero in Hebrew is אֶפֶס (éfes).
It can also be said איפס, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.
zero
/ˈzɪəɹəʊ/ /ˈzɪɹəʊ/
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for the number zero.
cardinal number before 1, denoting nothing
- אֶפֶסאפסéfesmasculineIn the Hebrew dictionary
These are the Hebrew words for zero as a noun.
point of origin on a scale
- אֶפֶסאפסéffesmasculineIn the Hebrew dictionary
These are the Hebrew words for zero as a verb.
to set to zero
- איפסipés
This is more about the Hebrew word אֶפֶס.
- Written with vowel points
- אֶפֶס
- Written without vowel points
- אפס
- Said
- éfes
- Plural
- אֲפָסִים
- Its meanings in English
- zero, end, tip, still, …
The Hebrew dictionary's page for אפס, with its synonyms and rhymes
These English words share a Hebrew word with zero.
These words come before and after zero in the list.
These are the questions people ask about zero in Hebrew.
How do you say zero in Hebrew?
zero in Hebrew is אֶפֶס, said éfes. Without vowel points it is written אפס. Its plural is אֲפָסִים.
What are other Hebrew words for zero?
Besides אפס, zero can be said איפס (ipés), depending on the meaning.
What else does אפס mean in English?
Besides zero, אפס can mean end, tip and still, ….
How is zero pronounced in English?
zero is pronounced /ˈzɪəɹəʊ/, /ˈzɪɹəʊ/.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry zero and its entries for the Hebrew words, read on 5 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.