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Anush (אָנוּשׁ) means mortal in Hebrew.

It can also mean critical. It is an adjective, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.

אָנוּשׁ
anush
adjective
In English

mortal, critical

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with א

The dictionary gives 2 meanings for Anush.

The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.

  1. 1
    לשון המקראמכה חזקה וקשה מאד, כמעט מכת מוות.
  2. 2
    בהשאלה חולה או פצוע במצב קשה, על סף המוות.

The word Anush is an adjective.

Written with vowel points
אָנוּשׁ
Written without vowel points
אנוש
Said
anush
Pattern
קָטוּל
Plural
אֲנוּשִׁים
Feminine form
אֲנוּשָׁה
Inflections
ר' אֲנוּשִׁים; נ' אֲנוּשָׁה, נ"ר אֲנוּשׁוֹת
Gematria
357

This is how Anush is said in other languages.

English
mortal, critical

These words mean nearly the same as Anush.

  • קטלני

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These words rhyme with Anush.

The word Anush is part of these phrases and sayings.

  • חולה אנוש
  • פצוע אנוש
  • מכה אנושה

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This is where the word Anush comes from.

באכדית הנכונה לתקופה האשורית (911-612 לפנה"ס) מופיעה תיבת "אנִשַׁאנִ" unnišanni בהוראת "מחליש". מאוחר יותר, בתקופה ההלנסטית (323-63 לפנה"ס) מופיעה בצורת "אֻנאַשְׁ" un-na-aš בהוראת - להחלש.

These words come before and after Anush in the dictionary.

These are the questions people ask about the word Anush.

What does Anush (⁨אָנוּשׁ⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Anush (⁨אָנוּשׁ⁩) means mortal and critical. It is said anush, with the stress on nush.

What is a synonym for Anush (⁨אָנוּשׁ⁩)?

Words that mean nearly the same as Anush (⁨אָנוּשׁ⁩) are ⁨קטלני⁩.

What rhymes with Anush (⁨אָנוּשׁ⁩)?

Words that rhyme with Anush (⁨אָנוּשׁ⁩) include ⁨פירוש⁩, ⁨רכוש⁩, ⁨לבוש⁩, ⁨חוש⁩, ⁨גוש⁩, and ⁨נחוש⁩.

The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry אנוש of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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