Emir (אֵמִיר) means prince in Hebrew.
It can also mean emir. It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
prince, emir
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives 2 meanings for Emir.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1שליט, בן מלך, ובמיוחד במדינה ערבית.
- 2أَمير 'נסיך', מהשורש המקביל לעברית אָמַר: ערבית أَمَرَ 'פקד, ציווה' כי המפקד הוא זה שאומר את הפקודות. משם גם آمِر 'מפקד'.
The word Emir is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- אֵמִיר
- Written without vowel points
- אמיר
- Said
- emir
- Root
- א־מ־ר
- Pattern
- קְטִיל
- Plural
- אֵמִירִים
- Feminine form
- אֵמִירָה
- Inflections
- ר' אֵמִירִים; נ' אֵמִירָה, נ"ר אֵמִירוֹת
- Gematria
- 251
This is how Emir is said in other languages.
- English
- prince, emir
- Arabic
- أمير
- Russian
- эмир
- French
- émir
These words mean nearly the same as Emir.
- נסיך
A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.
These words rhyme with Emir.
The word Emir comes from the root א־מ־ר, like these words.
These words come before and after Emir in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Emir.
What does Emir (אֵמִיר) mean in Hebrew?
Emir (אֵמִיר) means prince and emir. It is said emir, with the stress on mir.
What is a synonym for Emir (אֵמִיר)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Emir (אֵמִיר) are נסיך.
What rhymes with Emir (אֵמִיר)?
Words that rhyme with Emir (אֵמִיר) include מכשיר, עיר, אוויר, ציר, שיר, and צעיר.
Is Emir (אֵמִיר) masculine or feminine?
The word Emir (אֵמִיר) is a masculine noun, and its plural is אֵמִירִים.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry אמיר of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.