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Dar (דר) means mother-of-pearl in Hebrew.

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

דַּר
dar
noun · masculine
In English

mother-of-pearl, nacre

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with ד

The dictionary gives one meaning for Dar.

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

  1. 1
    החומר המבריק המצפה את שלד הרכיכות. חומר זה משמש צדפות גם ליצירת פנינים.
    ...עַל רִצְפַת בַּהַט וָשֵׁשׁ וְדַר וְסֹחָרֶת.

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

The word Dar is a masculine noun.

Written with vowel points
דַּר
Written without vowel points
דר
Said
dar
Root
ד־ו־ר
Gematria
204

This is how Dar is said in other languages.

English
mother-of-pearl, nacre

These words mean nearly the same as Dar.

  • אם הפנינה

A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.

These words rhyme with Dar.

The word Dar comes from the root ד־ו־ר, like these words.

These words come before and after Dar in the dictionary.

These are the questions people ask about the word Dar.

What does Dar (⁨דר⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Dar (⁨דר⁩) means mother-of-pearl and nacre. It is said dar, with the stress on dar.

What is a synonym for Dar (⁨דר⁩)?

Words that mean nearly the same as Dar (⁨דר⁩) are ⁨אם הפנינה⁩.

What rhymes with Dar (⁨דר⁩)?

Words that rhyme with Dar (⁨דר⁩) include ⁨דבר⁩, ⁨בשר⁩, ⁨מספר⁩, ⁨איבר⁩, ⁨ישר⁩, and ⁨זכר⁩.

Is Dar (⁨דר⁩) masculine or feminine?

The word Dar (⁨דר⁩) is a masculine noun.

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

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