Alim (אלים) means strong in Hebrew.
It can also mean violent. It is an adjective, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
strong, violent
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Alim.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1מי שמשתמש בכוח כלפי אחרים כדי לפגוע, להפחיד או להרוס. שתוקף בחוזקה. פעולה תקיפה וחזקה.
The word Alim is an adjective.
- Written with vowel points
- אַלִּים
- Written without vowel points
- אלים
- Said
- alim
- Pattern
- קַטִּיל
- Plural
- אַלִּימִים
- Feminine form
- אַלִּימָה
- Inflections
- ר' אַלִּימִים; נ' אַלִּימָה, נ"ר אַלִּימוֹת
- Gematria
- 81
This is how Alim is said in other languages.
- English
- strong, violent
- Spanish
- violento
These words mean nearly the same as Alim.
A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.
These words mean the opposite of Alim.
- רגוע
A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.
These words rhyme with Alim.
The word Alim is part of these phrases and sayings.
- כל דאלים גבר
A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.
These words come before and after Alim in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Alim.
What does Alim (אלים) mean in Hebrew?
Alim (אלים) means strong and violent. It is said alim, with the stress on lim.
What is a synonym for Alim (אלים)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Alim (אלים) are חזק, גברתן, תקיף, בריון, and אימתן.
What is the opposite of Alim (אלים)?
Words that mean the opposite of Alim (אלים) are רגוע.
What rhymes with Alim (אלים)?
Words that rhyme with Alim (אלים) include חיים, אלוהים, פנים, עם, תמים, and אקלים.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry אלים of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.