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Domem (דומם) means inanimate in Hebrew.

It can also mean dead. It is an adjective, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.

דּוֹמֵם
domem
adjective
In English

inanimate, dead

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with ד

The dictionary gives 2 meanings for Domem.

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

  1. 1
    שאינו משמיע קול או בקול חלש
  2. 2
    שאין ביכולתו לפעול באופן עצמוני, לגדול ולהתרבות.

The word Domem is an adjective.

Written with vowel points
דּוֹמֵם
Written without vowel points
דומם
Said
domem
Root
ד־מ־מ
Pattern
קוֹטֵל
Plural
דּוֹמְמִים
Feminine form
דּוֹמֶמֶת
Inflections
נ' דּוֹמֶמֶת, ר' דּוֹמְמִים
Gematria
90

This is how Domem is said in other languages.

English
inanimate, dead

These words mean nearly the same as Domem.

  • מת

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These words mean the opposite of Domem.

  • חי

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These words rhyme with Domem.

The word Domem is part of these phrases and sayings.

  • חי צומח דומם
  • טבע דומם

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The word Domem comes from the root ד־מ־מ, like these words.

These words come before and after Domem in the dictionary.

These are the questions people ask about the word Domem.

What does Domem (⁨דומם⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Domem (⁨דומם⁩) means inanimate and dead. It is said domem, with the stress on mem.

What is a synonym for Domem (⁨דומם⁩)?

Words that mean nearly the same as Domem (⁨דומם⁩) are ⁨מת⁩.

What is the opposite of Domem (⁨דומם⁩)?

Words that mean the opposite of Domem (⁨דומם⁩) are ⁨חי⁩.

What rhymes with Domem (⁨דומם⁩)?

Words that rhyme with Domem (⁨דומם⁩) include ⁨שם⁩, ⁨אם⁩, ⁨שלם⁩, ⁨גורם⁩, ⁨לוחם⁩, and ⁨מכרסם⁩.

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

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