How to say “Five” in Hebrew

The most common way to say “five” in Hebrew. Tap to copy or hear it pronounced.

חמש

khamesh

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How do you say "Five" in Hebrew?

"Five" in Hebrew is "חמש". This is the most common everyday rendering; depending on context, formal/informal or dialectal variants may apply.

How is "חמש" written in Hebrew?

Hebrew uses the Hebrew alphabet, an abjad. "חמש" is the standard right-to-left written form.

How do you pronounce "חמש" in Hebrew?

Tap the speaker icon on this page to hear "חמש" pronounced by a native-style synthetic voice. For practice, repeat the phrase out loud immediately after listening — the rhythm and stress are usually what trips learners up, not the individual sounds.

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