Number masculine

שְׁנַיִם

shna-YIM

How to say two in Hebrew

שְׁנַיִם is the masculine “two” used with plural masculine nouns in counted phrases.

Usage

Hebrew often uses a different form (שְׁתַּיִם) with feminine nouns. Hear it in prices, addresses, and pairs.

Without vowels

שניים

With vowels (nikud)

שְׁנַיִם

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