Amir (אמיר) means treetop in Hebrew.
It can also mean pole, pole of a mast, and Amir. It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
treetop, pole, pole of a mast, Amir
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives 3 meanings for Amir.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1לשון המקראהענפים העליונים בעץ, החלק הגבוה של הצמח.
וְנִשְׁאַר בּוֹ עוֹלֵלֹת כְּנֹקֶף זַיִת שְׁנַיִם שְׁלֹשָׁה גַּרְגְּרִים בְּרֹאשׁ אָמִיר...
- 2ימאות, בהשאלהחלקו הגבוה ביותר של תורן, בין כפתור ראש התורן למקום חיבור החבלים הגבוהים ביותר המחזקים אותו.
- 3שם פרטי לזכר.
The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.
The word Amir is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- אָמִיר
- Written without vowel points
- אמיר
- Said
- amir
- Root
- א־מ־ר
- Pattern
- קָטִיל
- Plural
- אֲמִירִים
- Inflections
- ר' אֲמִירִים; אֲמִיר־, ר' אֲמִירֵי־
- Gematria
- 251
This is how Amir is said in other languages.
- English
- treetop, pole, pole of a mast, Amir
- Arabic
- قمة الشجرة, أمير
- French
- cime
These words mean nearly the same as Amir.
These words rhyme with Amir.
These words come before and after Amir in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Amir.
What does Amir (אמיר) mean in Hebrew?
Amir (אמיר) means treetop, pole, and pole of a mast. It is said amir, with the stress on mir.
What is a synonym for Amir (אמיר)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Amir (אמיר) are צמרת.
What rhymes with Amir (אמיר)?
Words that rhyme with Amir (אמיר) include מכשיר, עיר, אוויר, ציר, שיר, and צעיר.
Is Amir (אמיר) masculine or feminine?
The word Amir (אמיר) is a masculine noun, and its plural is אֲמִירִים.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry אמיר of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.