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'erom (עירום) means nudity in Hebrew.

It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.

עֵירוֹם
'erom
noun · masculine
In English

nudity

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with ע

The dictionary gives one meaning for 'erom.

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

  1. 1
    היות הגוף חשוף כליל, מבלי בגדים שמכסים אותו.
    וַיֹּאמֶר אֶת-קֹלְךָ שָׁמַעְתִּי בַּגָּן וָאִירָא כִּי-עֵירֹם אָנֹכִי וָאֵחָבֵא

The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.

The word 'erom is a masculine noun.

Written with vowel points
עֵירוֹם
Written without vowel points
עירום
Said
'erom
Root
ע־ר־מ
Pattern
קִיטוֹל
Gematria
326

This is how 'erom is said in other languages.

English
nudity

These words mean nearly the same as 'erom.

  • עריה
  • ערטול

A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.

These words rhyme with 'erom.

The word 'erom is part of these phrases and sayings.

  • עירום ועריה
  • עירום חלקי

A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.

The word 'erom comes from the root ע־ר־מ, like these words.

These words come before and after 'erom in the dictionary.

These are the questions people ask about the word 'erom.

What does 'erom (⁨עירום⁩) mean in Hebrew?

'erom (⁨עירום⁩) means nudity. It is said 'erom, with the stress on rom.

What is a synonym for 'erom (⁨עירום⁩)?

Words that mean nearly the same as 'erom (⁨עירום⁩) are ⁨עריה⁩ and ⁨ערטול⁩.

What rhymes with 'erom (⁨עירום⁩)?

Words that rhyme with 'erom (⁨עירום⁩) include ⁨מקום⁩, ⁨אטום⁩, ⁨אדום⁩, ⁨יום⁩, ⁨חום⁩, and ⁨דרום⁩.

Is 'erom (⁨עירום⁩) masculine or feminine?

The word 'erom (⁨עירום⁩) is a masculine noun.

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

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