Gerem shamayim (גרם שמים) means celestial body in Hebrew.
It can also mean heavenly body. It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
גֶּרֶם שָׁמַיִם
gerem shamayim
noun · masculine
In English
celestial body, heavenly body
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Gerem shamayim.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1כל גוף טבעי הנע בחלל, כגון השמש, הירח והכוכבים למיניהם.
The word Gerem shamayim is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- גֶּרֶם שָׁמַיִם
- Written without vowel points
- גרם שמים
- Said
- gerem shamayim
- Plural
- גַּרְמֵי שָׁמַיִם
- Inflections
- ר' גַּרְמֵי שָׁמַיִם
- Gematria
- 633
This is how Gerem shamayim is said in other languages.
- English
- celestial body, heavenly body
- French
- corps céleste
- German
- Himmelskörper, Gestirn
These words mean nearly the same as Gerem shamayim.
These words come before and after Gerem shamayim in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Gerem shamayim.
What does Gerem shamayim (גרם שמים) mean in Hebrew?
Gerem shamayim (גרם שמים) means celestial body and heavenly body. It is said gerem shamayim, with the stress on ge.
What is a synonym for Gerem shamayim (גרם שמים)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Gerem shamayim (גרם שמים) are גרם שמימי.
Is Gerem shamayim (גרם שמים) masculine or feminine?
The word Gerem shamayim (גרם שמים) is a masculine noun, and its plural is גַּרְמֵי שָׁמַיִם.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry גרם שמים of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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