Amur (אַמוּר) means grass carp in Hebrew.
It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
grass carp
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Amur.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1דג מים מתוקים צמחוני גדול ממשפחת הקרפיוניים (שם מדעי: Ctenopharyngodon idella), שמוצאו במזרח אסיה. בישראל מגדלים אותו כדג מאכל רזה, ומאכלסים בו מאגרי השקיה כדי שיכלה את צמחיית המים.
The word Amur is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- אַמוּר
- Written without vowel points
- אמור
- Said
- amur
- Plural
- אַמוּרִים
- Inflections
- ר' אַמוּרִים
- Gematria
- 247
This is how Amur is said in other languages.
- English
- grass carp
- Russian
- белый амур
These words mean nearly the same as Amur.
- קרפיון עשב
A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.
These words rhyme with Amur.
The word Amur is part of these phrases and sayings.
- אמור זה שם של דג
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These words come before and after Amur in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Amur.
What does Amur (אַמוּר) mean in Hebrew?
Amur (אַמוּר) means grass carp. It is said amur, with the stress on mur.
What is a synonym for Amur (אַמוּר)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Amur (אַמוּר) are קרפיון עשב.
What rhymes with Amur (אַמוּר)?
Words that rhyme with Amur (אַמוּר) include כדור, יצור, דיבור, ציבור, אור, and אור.
Is Amur (אַמוּר) masculine or feminine?
The word Amur (אַמוּר) is a masculine noun, and its plural is אַמוּרִים.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry אמור of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.