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Ba bayamim (בא בימים) means old in Hebrew.

It can also mean man of years and advanced in age. It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.

בָּא בַּיָּמִים
ba bayamim
noun · masculine
In English

old, man of years, advanced in age

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with ב

The dictionary gives one meaning for Ba bayamim.

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

  1. 1
    מי שבאו עליו ימים רבים; שגילו רב.
    וְאַבְרָהָם וְשָׂרָה זְקֵנִים, בָּאִים בַּיָּמִים; חָדַל לִהְיוֹת לְשָׂרָה אֹרַח, כַּנָּשִׁים.

The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.

The word Ba bayamim is a masculine noun.

Written with vowel points
בָּא בַּיָּמִים
Written without vowel points
בא בימים
Said
ba bayamim
Feminine form
בָּאָה בַּיָּמִים
Inflections
נ' בָּאָה בַּיָּמִים
Gematria
105

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English
old, man of years, advanced in age

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What does Ba bayamim (⁨בא בימים⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Ba bayamim (⁨בא בימים⁩) means old, man of years, and advanced in age. It is said ba bayamim, with the stress on mim.

What is a synonym for Ba bayamim (⁨בא בימים⁩)?

Words that mean nearly the same as Ba bayamim (⁨בא בימים⁩) are ⁨זקן⁩, ⁨ישיש⁩, ⁨קשיש⁩, ⁨סבא⁩, and ⁨שב⁩.

What is the opposite of Ba bayamim (⁨בא בימים⁩)?

Words that mean the opposite of Ba bayamim (⁨בא בימים⁩) are ⁨ילד⁩.

Is Ba bayamim (⁨בא בימים⁩) masculine or feminine?

The word Ba bayamim (⁨בא בימים⁩) is a masculine noun.

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

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