Ayelet (איילת) means hind in Hebrew.
It can also mean doe. It is a feminine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
hind, doe
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives 2 meanings for Ayelet.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1נְקֵבַת הָאַיָּל.
מְשַׁוֶּה רַגְלַי כָּאַיָּלוֹת; וְעַל בָּמוֹתַי יַעֲמִדֵנִי.
- 2שם פרטי לנקבה.
The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.
The word Ayelet is a feminine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- אַיֶּלֶת
- Written without vowel points
- איילת
- Said
- ayelet
- Root
- א־ו־ל
- Pattern
- קַטֶּלֶת
- Plural
- אַיָּלוֹת
- Inflections
- ר' אַיָּלוֹת, אֵיְלוֹת־
- Gematria
- 451
This is how Ayelet is said in other languages.
- English
- hind, doe
These words mean nearly the same as Ayelet.
- אילה
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These words rhyme with Ayelet.
The word Ayelet is part of these phrases and sayings.
The word Ayelet comes from the root א־ו־ל, like these words.
These words come before and after Ayelet in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Ayelet.
What does Ayelet (איילת) mean in Hebrew?
Ayelet (איילת) means hind and doe. It is said ayelet, with the stress on ye.
What is a synonym for Ayelet (איילת)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Ayelet (איילת) are אילה.
What rhymes with Ayelet (איילת)?
Words that rhyme with Ayelet (איילת) include דלת, גחלת, תועלת, צוללת, שרשרת, and גלגלת.
Is Ayelet (איילת) masculine or feminine?
The word Ayelet (איילת) is a feminine noun, and its plural is אַיָּלוֹת.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry אילת of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.