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title: "BIP39 Word #568: eight — Seed Phrase Mnemonic Word"
url: "https://bip39-phrase.com/bip39-word/eight/"
language: "en"
updated: "2026-10-19T00:00:00+00:00"
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Word #568 01000110111 

# eight — BIP39 word #568

"**eight**" is word #568 of the 2048 words in the official BIP39 English wordlist, between [egg](/bip39-word/egg/) and [either](/bip39-word/either/). In a seed phrase it stands for the 11-bit value `01000110111`, decimal index 567\. 

/eɪt/  · _number:_ the number equal to seven plus one 

[Russian](/ru/ "The BIP39 wordlist with Russian translations"): восемь 

## Binary Representation

Six 1-bits and five 0-bits; 462 of the 2048 indexes have exactly six 1-bits.

One wrong bit turns it into (leftmost bit first):

[shoulder](/bip39-word/shoulder/)[alone](/bip39-word/alone/)[group](/bip39-word/group/)[finger](/bip39-word/finger/)[exclude](/bip39-word/exclude/)[drill](/bip39-word/drill/)[eager](/bip39-word/eager/)[elevator](/bip39-word/elevator/)[edit](/bip39-word/edit/)[effort](/bip39-word/effort/)[egg](/bip39-word/egg/) 

Position

Hex Index

0x237

4-Letter Prefix

eigh

## About "eight" in BIP39

- "eight" has 5 letters, but the first three, **"eig"**, already identify it, because **"ei"** also begins [either](/bip39-word/either/). Three letters are enough for only 604 of the 2048 words.
- "eight" appears in one of the 24 official English [test vectors](https://github.com/trezor/python-mnemonic/blob/master/vectors.json) of BIP39: vector #13 (word 11 of 12). Every official vector passes the [checksum checker](/bip39-checksum-checker/), and [How BIP39 works](/how-bip39-works/) shows how the entropy turns into such words.

Official test vector #13

[ozone](/bip39-word/ozone/) [drill](/bip39-word/drill/) [grab](/bip39-word/grab/) [fiber](/bip39-word/fiber/) [curtain](/bip39-word/curtain/) [grace](/bip39-word/grace/) [pudding](/bip39-word/pudding/) [thank](/bip39-word/thank/) [cruise](/bip39-word/cruise/) [elder](/bip39-word/elder/) eight [picnic](/bip39-word/picnic/) 

## Word #568 in the Other 9 BIP39 Wordlists

[Czech](/czech/) karamel 

[French](/french/) dioxyde 

[Italian](/italian/) epilogo 

[Japanese](/japanese/) けまり 

[Korean](/korean/) 반드시 

[Portuguese](/portuguese/) dedal 

[Spanish](/spanish/) dragón 

[Traditional Chinese](/chinese-traditional/) 魚 

[Simplified Chinese](/chinese-simplified/) 鱼 

## Similar Words — Check Carefully During Recovery

 5 BIP39 words differ from "eight" by just a single letter — the most common source of typos when a seed phrase is entered by hand: 

[height](/bip39-word/height/)[light](/bip39-word/light/)[night](/bip39-word/night/)[right](/bip39-word/right/)[sight](/bip39-word/sight/) 

Read aloud, "eight" /eɪt/ is one sound away from these 6 words: 

[age /eɪʤ/](/bip39-word/age/)[aim /eɪm/](/bip39-word/aim/)[art /ɑːt/](/bip39-word/art/)[gate /geɪt/](/bip39-word/gate/)[rate /reɪt/](/bip39-word/rate/)[wait /weɪt/](/bip39-word/wait/) 

## More BIP39 Words Starting with "E"

[ #564 edit ](/bip39-word/edit/)[ #565 educate ](/bip39-word/educate/)[ #566 effort ](/bip39-word/effort/)[ #567 egg ](/bip39-word/egg/)[ #569 either ](/bip39-word/either/)[ #570 elbow ](/bip39-word/elbow/)[ #571 elder ](/bip39-word/elder/)[ #572 electric ](/bip39-word/electric/) 

[View all words starting with "E" ](/bip39-words/e/) 

## Seed phrase, key and recovery guides

- [Private Key Export: MetaMask, Trust Wallet, Ledger, Electrum](/convert-seed-phrase-to-private-key-guide/)
- [How to Create a Seed Phrase: Step-by-Step Guide and Examples](/create-a-seed-phrase/)
- [BIP 44 – Multi-Account Hierarchy for Deterministic Wallets](/bip-44-multi-account-hierarchy-for-deterministic-wallets/)

[ Full BIP39 Wordlist ](/)
