Dehima (דהימה) means astonishment in Hebrew.
It is a feminine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
astonishment
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Dehima.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1התחושה המתעוררת לְנֹכַח דָּבָר בִּלְתִּי צָפוּי.
The word Dehima is a feminine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- דְּהִימָה
- Written without vowel points
- דהימה
- Said
- dehima
- Root
- ד־ה־מ
- Pattern
- קְטִילָה
- Inflections
- נ"י: דְהִימַת־, כ': דְהִימָתוֹ, דְהִימָתָהּ
- Gematria
- 64
This is how Dehima is said in other languages.
- English
- astonishment
- Arabic
- دهشة
These words mean nearly the same as Dehima.
- תדהמהamazement
- פליאה
- השתוממות
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These words rhyme with Dehima.
The word Dehima comes from the root ד־ה־מ, like these words.
These words come before and after Dehima in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Dehima.
What does Dehima (דהימה) mean in Hebrew?
Dehima (דהימה) means astonishment. It is said dehima, with the stress on ma.
What is a synonym for Dehima (דהימה)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Dehima (דהימה) are תדהמה, פליאה, and השתוממות.
What rhymes with Dehima (דהימה)?
Words that rhyme with Dehima (דהימה) include אדמה, רקמה, מלחמה, בהמה, אומה, and רמה.
Is Dehima (דהימה) masculine or feminine?
The word Dehima (דהימה) is a feminine noun.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry דהימה of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.