השם

Hebrew

Etymology

Root
שׁ־ם (š-m)

הַ־ (ha, “the”) +‎ שֵׁם (shem, “name”)

Pronunciation

(Modern Israeli Hebrew) IPA^(key): /ha.ʃɛm/

Noun

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הַשֵּׁם • (hashém) m

Singular definite form of שֵׁם (shém)‎

Proper noun

הַשֵּׁם • (hashém)

(Judaism, euphemistic, when quoting a text) a substitute for the Tetragrammaton, used to avoid taking the name in vain
(Judaism) Hashem, God

Usage notes

Usually written as the abbreviation ה׳.

Derived terms

Descendants

English: Hashem

Anagrams

Yiddish

Etymology

From Hebrew הַשֵּׁם (hashém).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /haˈʃɛm/

Proper noun

השם • (hashem) m

(Judaism) Hashem, God

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