Four (4)
אַרְבָּעָה
[Arba'a]
Word Forms
Feminine (Sing.)
אַרְבַּע
[Arba]
📖 Translation
Four (4)
The cardinal numeral representing the quantity four, used for masculine nouns in Hebrew.
💬 Usage Examples
כַּמָּה כִּסְאוֹת יֵשׁ בַּחֶדֶר? יֵשׁ שָׁם אַרְבָּעָה.
Kamá kis’ót yesh bahéder? Yesh sham arbáa.
How many chairs are in the room? There are four there.
הַיּוֹם יוֹצְאִים אַרְבָּעָה טַבָּחִים לְהַפְגָּנָה.
Айом yotz’ím arbáa tavaхіm lehafganá.
Today four cooks are going to a demonstration.
הַשָּׁעוֹן מַרְאֶה אַרְבָּעָה וָחֵצִי.
HaSha’ón mar’é arbáa vahétsi.
The clock shows four and a half.
💡 Memory Tip
The sound 'Arba' is a basic number form in Hebrew, though it shares a sound similarity with 'meadow' or 'field' in some Semitic languages, this is just the base form.