Adiv (אדיב) means polite in Hebrew.
It can also mean courteous. It is an adjective, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
polite, courteous
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Adiv.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1מתנהג בצורה נאה ומתחשבת.
The word Adiv is an adjective.
- Written with vowel points
- אָדִיב
- Written without vowel points
- אדיב
- Said
- adiv
- Root
- א־ד־ב
- Pattern
- קָטִיל
- Plural
- אֲדִיבִים
- Feminine form
- אֲדִיבָה
- Inflections
- ר' אֲדִיבִים; נ' אֲדִיבָה, נ"ר אֲדִיבוֹת
- Gematria
- 17
This is how Adiv is said in other languages.
- English
- polite, courteous
- Arabic
- لطيف, أَدِيب
- Russian
- вежливый
These words mean nearly the same as Adiv.
- מנומס
- נעים הליכות
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These words mean the opposite of Adiv.
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These words rhyme with Adiv.
These words come before and after Adiv in the dictionary.
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What does Adiv (אדיב) mean in Hebrew?
Adiv (אדיב) means polite and courteous. It is said adiv, with the stress on div.
What is a synonym for Adiv (אדיב)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Adiv (אדיב) are מנומס and נעים הליכות.
What is the opposite of Adiv (אדיב)?
Words that mean the opposite of Adiv (אדיב) are גס רוח, חוצפן, and אנוכי.
What rhymes with Adiv (אדיב)?
Words that rhyme with Adiv (אדיב) include סיב, מרכיב, יריב, נתיב, יציב, and ניב.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry אדיב of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.