Dim'a (דימעה) means tear in Hebrew.
It is a feminine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
tear
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Dim'a.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1נוזל המופרש מן העיניים כתוצאה מגרוי חיצוני (כגון חלקיקי אבק), או כאמצעי להבעת רגש, עפ"ר עצב.
וּתְמַהֵרְנָה וְתִשֶּׁנָה עָלֵינוּ נֶהִי וְתֵרַדְנָה עֵינֵינוּ דִּמְעָה וְעַפְעַפֵּינוּ יִזְּלוּ-מָיִם.
The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.
The word Dim'a is a feminine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- דִּמְעָה
- Written without vowel points
- דימעה
- Said
- dim'a
- Root
- ד־מ־ע
- Pattern
- קִטְלָה
- Plural
- דְּמָעוֹת
- Inflections
- ר' דְּמָעוֹת
- Gematria
- 129
This is how Dim'a is said in other languages.
- English
- tear
- Arabic
- دمعة
- Russian
- слеза
- French
- larme
- Spanish
- lágrima
- German
- Träne, Zähre
- Yiddish
- טרער
These words mean nearly the same as Dim'a.
These words rhyme with Dim'a.
The word Dim'a is part of these phrases and sayings.
- הזורעים בדמעה ברנה יקצרו
- דמעות שליש
- דמעות תנין
A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.
This is where the word Dim'a comes from.
באוגריתית (ברבים) (דמעת) או (אֻדמעת), באכדית dimtu, ובערבית دَمْعَة, דמעה
These words come before and after Dim'a in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Dim'a.
What does Dim'a (דימעה) mean in Hebrew?
Dim'a (דימעה) means tear. It is said dim'a, with the stress on a.
What is a synonym for Dim'a (דימעה)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Dim'a (דימעה) are בכי.
What rhymes with Dim'a (דימעה)?
Words that rhyme with Dim'a (דימעה) include תנועה, רפואה, מראה, דעה, רצועה, and שעה.
Is Dim'a (דימעה) masculine or feminine?
The word Dim'a (דימעה) is a feminine noun, and its plural is דְּמָעוֹת.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry דמעה of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.