This is what the Hebrew word Ari (ארי) means.
It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Ari.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1לשון המקראטוֹרֵף גָּדוֹל מִמִּשְׁפַּחַת הַחֲתוּלִים, מָצוּי הַרְבֵּה בְּיַבֶּשֶׁת אַפְרִיקָה וּבְחֶלְקָהּ הַדְּרוֹמִי שֶׁל אַסְיָה. גּוֹנוֹ צְהַבְהַב עַד חוּם, רַעֲמָתוֹ כְּתֻמָּה בְּמִקְצַת וּמִתְכַּהֵית עִם הִתְבַּגְּרוֹ. הָאֲרִי מְהַוֶּה סֵמֶל לְעֹז וּלְכֹחַ, וְעַל כֵּן מְכֻנֶּה "מֶלֶךְ הַחַיּוֹת".
וּשְׁנֵים עָשָׂר אֲרָיִים, עֹמְדִים שָׁם עַל שֵׁשׁ הַמַּעֲלוֹת-מִזֶּה וּמִזֶּה...
The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.
The word Ari is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- אֲרִי
- Written without vowel points
- ארי
- Said
- ari
- Root
- א־ר־י
- Pattern
- קְטִי
- Plural
- אֲרָיוֹת או אֲרָיִים
- Inflections
- ר' אֲרָיוֹת או אֲרָיִים; נ"י: אֲרִי־, כ': אַרְיִי, אַרְיְךָ, אֲרָיָו.
- Gematria
- 211
These words mean nearly the same as Ari.
- אריה
- לביאlion
- ליש
- שחל
- שחץ
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These words rhyme with Ari.
The word Ari is part of these phrases and sayings.
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The word Ari comes from the root א־ר־י, like these words.
These words come before and after Ari in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Ari.
What is a synonym for Ari (ארי)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Ari (ארי) are אריה, לביא, ליש, שחל, and שחץ.
What rhymes with Ari (ארי)?
Words that rhyme with Ari (ארי) include פרי, בריא, עברי, נוצרי, נוכרי, and ציבורי.
Is Ari (ארי) masculine or feminine?
The word Ari (ארי) is a masculine noun, and its plural is אֲרָיוֹת או אֲרָיִים.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry ארי of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.