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Gargir (גרגיר) means grain in Hebrew.

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

גַּרְגִּיר גם גַּרְגֵּר
gargir
noun · masculine
In English

grain

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with ג

The dictionary gives 2 meanings for Gargir.

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

  1. 1
    פרי קטן בעל זרע יחיד, כאשר הזרע נאכל.
    וְנִשְׁאַר-בּוֹ עוֹלֵלֹת כְּנֹקֶף זַיִת שְׁנַיִם שְׁלֹשָׁה גַּרְגְּרִים בְּרֹאשׁ אָמִיר אַרְבָּעָה חֲמִשָּׁה בִּסְעִפֶיהָ פֹּרִיָּה נְאֻם-יְהוָה אֱלֹהֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל
  2. 2
    עצם קטן ביותר.

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

The word Gargir is a masculine noun.

Written with vowel points
גַּרְגִּיר גם גַּרְגֵּר
Written without vowel points
גרגיר
Said
gargir
Root
ג־ר־ג־ר
Pattern
קַטִּיל
Plural
גַּרְגְּרִים
Inflections
ר' גַּרְגְּרִים, גַּרְגְּרֵי־
Gematria
416

This is how Gargir is said in other languages.

English
grain

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These words rhyme with Gargir.

The word Gargir is part of these phrases and sayings.

  • גרגיר הנחלים

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The word Gargir comes from the root ג־ר־ג־ר, like these words.

These words come before and after Gargir in the dictionary.

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What does Gargir (⁨גרגיר⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Gargir (⁨גרגיר⁩) means grain. It is said gargir, with the stress on gir.

What is a synonym for Gargir (⁨גרגיר⁩)?

Words that mean nearly the same as Gargir (⁨גרגיר⁩) are ⁨גרעין⁩, ⁨זרעון⁩, ⁨חלקיק⁩, and ⁨פרור⁩.

What rhymes with Gargir (⁨גרגיר⁩)?

Words that rhyme with Gargir (⁨גרגיר⁩) include ⁨מכשיר⁩, ⁨עיר⁩, ⁨אוויר⁩, ⁨ציר⁩, ⁨שיר⁩, and ⁨צעיר⁩.

Is Gargir (⁨גרגיר⁩) masculine or feminine?

The word Gargir (⁨גרגיר⁩) is a masculine noun, and its plural is ⁨גַּרְגְּרִים⁩.

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

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