Dir (דִּיר) means pen in Hebrew.
It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
pen
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives 2 meanings for Dir.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1מקום תחום בו מוחזקים בהמות, לרוב הצאן, לצורכי הפקת בשר מגופם או חלב מבלוטות החלב של הנקבות.
- 2צה"למחסה לתחמושת.
The word Dir is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- דִּיר
- Written without vowel points
- דייר
- Said
- dir
- Root
- ד־ו־ר
- Pattern
- קִיל
- Plural
- דִּירִים
- Inflections
- ר' דִּירִים, דִּירֵי־
- Gematria
- 224
This is how Dir is said in other languages.
- English
- pen
These words mean nearly the same as Dir.
- מכלאה
A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.
These words rhyme with Dir.
The word Dir is part of these phrases and sayings.
- דיר חזירים
- דיר פצצות
- דד"מ
A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.
The word Dir comes from the root ד־ו־ר, like these words.
These words come before and after Dir in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Dir.
What does Dir (דִּיר) mean in Hebrew?
Dir (דִּיר) means pen. It is said dir, with the stress on dir.
What is a synonym for Dir (דִּיר)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Dir (דִּיר) are מכלאה.
What rhymes with Dir (דִּיר)?
Words that rhyme with Dir (דִּיר) include מכשיר, עיר, אוויר, ציר, שיר, and צעיר.
Is Dir (דִּיר) masculine or feminine?
The word Dir (דִּיר) is a masculine noun, and its plural is דִּירִים.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry דיר of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.