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Deren (דרן) means grub in Hebrew.

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

דֶּרֶן
deren
noun · masculine
In English

grub

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with ד

The dictionary gives 2 meanings for Deren.

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

  1. 1
    מין קרציה או תולעת בבשרם של בעלי חיים או בבני המעיים שלהם; תולעת עץ.
  2. 2
    זחל (לרווה) של חרק, ובמיוחד של חיפושית.

The word Deren is a masculine noun.

Written with vowel points
דֶּרֶן
Written without vowel points
דרן
Said
deren
Pattern
קֶטֶל
Plural
דְּרָנִים
Inflections
ר' דְּרָנִים, דַּרְנֵי־
Gematria
254

This is how Deren is said in other languages.

English
grub

These words rhyme with Deren.

These words come before and after Deren in the dictionary.

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What does Deren (⁨דרן⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Deren (⁨דרן⁩) means grub. It is said deren, with the stress on de.

What rhymes with Deren (⁨דרן⁩)?

Words that rhyme with Deren (⁨דרן⁩) include ⁨קרן⁩, ⁨קרן⁩, ⁨סרן⁩, and ⁨סרן⁩.

Is Deren (⁨דרן⁩) masculine or feminine?

The word Deren (⁨דרן⁩) is a masculine noun, and its plural is ⁨דְּרָנִים⁩.

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

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