Dilema (דילמה) means dilemma in Hebrew.
It is a feminine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
dilemma
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives 2 meanings for Dilema.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1מצב בו נדרשת הכרעה בין שתי טענות כבדות משקל.
- 2בהשאלהבעיה מסובכת וקשה לפתרון.
The word Dilema is a feminine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- דִּילֶמָּה
- Written without vowel points
- דילמה
- Said
- dilema
- Plural
- דִּילֶמּוֹת
- Inflections
- ר' דִּילֶמּוֹת
- Gematria
- 89
This is how Dilema is said in other languages.
- English
- dilemma
- Russian
- дилемма
These words mean nearly the same as Dilema.
These words rhyme with Dilema.
The word Dilema is part of these phrases and sayings.
- דילמה מוסרית
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These words come before and after Dilema in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Dilema.
What does Dilema (דילמה) mean in Hebrew?
Dilema (דילמה) means dilemma. It is said dilema, with the stress on le.
What is a synonym for Dilema (דילמה)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Dilema (דילמה) are סוגיה.
What rhymes with Dilema (דילמה)?
Words that rhyme with Dilema (דילמה) include שמא, אמה, שמע, סכימה, מורפמה, and טרירמה.
Is Dilema (דילמה) masculine or feminine?
The word Dilema (דילמה) is a feminine noun, and its plural is דִּילֶמּוֹת.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry דילמה of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.