Akhzari (אכזרי) means cruel in Hebrew.
It is an adjective, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
cruel
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Akhzari.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1חסר רחמים.
הִנֵּה יוֹם-יהוה בָּא אַכְזָרִי וְעֶבְרָה וַחֲרוֹן אָף לָשׂוּם הָאָרֶץ לְשַׁמָּה וְחַטָּאֶיהָ יַשְׁמִיד מִמֶּנָּה
The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.
The word Akhzari is an adjective.
- Written with vowel points
- אַכְזָרִי
- Written without vowel points
- אכזרי
- Said
- akhzari
- Root
- א־כ־ז־ר
- Plural
- אַכְזָרִיִּים
- Feminine form
- אַכְזָרִית
- Inflections
- נ' אַכְזָרִית; ר' אַכְזָרִיִּים, נ"ר אַכְזָרִיּוֹת
- Gematria
- 238
This is how Akhzari is said in other languages.
- English
- cruel
- Arabic
- قاسٍ
- Yiddish
- גרויזאַמער
These words mean nearly the same as Akhzari.
These words mean the opposite of Akhzari.
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These words rhyme with Akhzari.
The word Akhzari comes from the root א־כ־ז־ר, like these words.
These words come before and after Akhzari in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Akhzari.
What does Akhzari (אכזרי) mean in Hebrew?
Akhzari (אכזרי) means cruel. It is said akhzari, with the stress on ri.
What is a synonym for Akhzari (אכזרי)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Akhzari (אכזרי) are אכזר.
What is the opposite of Akhzari (אכזרי)?
Words that mean the opposite of Akhzari (אכזרי) are רחום and רחמן.
What rhymes with Akhzari (אכזרי)?
Words that rhyme with Akhzari (אכזרי) include פרי, בריא, עברי, נוצרי, נוכרי, and ציבורי.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry אכזרי of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.