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Beyn arbayim (בין ערביים) means dusk in Hebrew.

It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.

בֵּין הָעַרְבַּיִם
beyn arbayim
noun · masculine
In English

dusk

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with ב

The dictionary gives 2 meanings for Beyn arbayim.

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

  1. 1
    קרוב אל שקיעת החמה כחצי שעה לאחר חצות היום או שלוש שעות אחריו.
    אֶת-הַכֶּבֶשׂ הָאֶחָד תַּעֲשֶׂה בַבֹּקֶר וְאֵת הַכֶּבֶשׂ הַשֵּׁנִי תַּעֲשֶׂה בֵּין הָעַרְבָּיִם.
  2. 2
    דמדומי ערב. פרק הזמן שבין שקיעת השמש בסוף היום לבין צאת הכוכבים בתחילת הלילה.

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

The word Beyn arbayim is a masculine noun.

Written with vowel points
בֵּין הָעַרְבַּיִם
Written without vowel points
בין ערביים
Said
beyn arbayim
Root
ב־י־נ
Gematria
394

This is how Beyn arbayim is said in other languages.

English
dusk

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These words mean the opposite of Beyn arbayim.

  • עלות השחר

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The word Beyn arbayim comes from the root ב־י־נ, like these words.

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What does Beyn arbayim (⁨בין ערביים⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Beyn arbayim (⁨בין ערביים⁩) means dusk. It is said beyn arbayim, with the stress on beyn.

What is a synonym for Beyn arbayim (⁨בין ערביים⁩)?

Words that mean nearly the same as Beyn arbayim (⁨בין ערביים⁩) are ⁨בין השמשות⁩ and ⁨דימדומים⁩.

What is the opposite of Beyn arbayim (⁨בין ערביים⁩)?

Words that mean the opposite of Beyn arbayim (⁨בין ערביים⁩) are ⁨עלות השחר⁩.

Is Beyn arbayim (⁨בין ערביים⁩) masculine or feminine?

The word Beyn arbayim (⁨בין ערביים⁩) is a masculine noun.

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

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