Glima (גלימה) means robe in Hebrew.
It can also mean cloak. It is a feminine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
robe, cloak
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Glima.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1בגד עליון שמתעטפים בו.
The word Glima is a feminine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- גְּלִימָה
- Written without vowel points
- גלימה
- Said
- glima
- Root
- ג־ל־מ
- Pattern
- קְטִילָה
- Plural
- גְּלִימוֹת
- Inflections
- ר' גְּלִימוֹת; גְּלִימַת־, ר' גְּלִימוֹת־
- Gematria
- 88
This is how Glima is said in other languages.
- English
- robe, cloak
These words mean nearly the same as Glima.
These words rhyme with Glima.
The word Glima comes from the root ג־ל־מ, like these words.
These words come before and after Glima in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Glima.
What does Glima (גלימה) mean in Hebrew?
Glima (גלימה) means robe and cloak. It is said glima, with the stress on ma.
What is a synonym for Glima (גלימה)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Glima (גלימה) are אדרת, אצטלה, עטיף, and תכריך.
What rhymes with Glima (גלימה)?
Words that rhyme with Glima (גלימה) include אדמה, רקמה, מלחמה, בהמה, אומה, and רמה.
Is Glima (גלימה) masculine or feminine?
The word Glima (גלימה) is a feminine noun, and its plural is גְּלִימוֹת.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry גלימה of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.