Har habayit (הר הבית) means Temple Mount in Hebrew.
It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
Temple Mount
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Har habayit.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1הר במזרח העיר ירושלים. זהו המקום המקודש ביותר ליהודים והשלישי בקדושתו ולמוסלמים.
וַיֹּאמֶר אֶל-כָּל-עַם יְהוּדָה לֵאמֹר כֹּה-אָמַר יְהוָה צְבָאוֹת, צִיּוֹן שָׂדֶה תֵחָרֵשׁ וִירוּשָׁלַיִם עִיִּים תִּהְיֶה, וְהַר הַבַּיִת, לְבָמוֹת יָעַר
The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.
The word Har habayit is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- הַר הַבַּיִת
- Written without vowel points
- הר הבית
- Said
- har habayit
- Gematria
- 622
This is how Har habayit is said in other languages.
- English
- Temple Mount
- Arabic
- الحرم القدسي الشريف
- Russian
- Храмовая гора
These words mean nearly the same as Har habayit.
- הר המוריה
- הר המור
- הה"ב
- מוריהMoriah
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These words come before and after Har habayit in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Har habayit.
What does Har habayit (הר הבית) mean in Hebrew?
Har habayit (הר הבית) means Temple Mount. It is said har habayit, with the stress on ba.
What is a synonym for Har habayit (הר הבית)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Har habayit (הר הבית) are הר המוריה, הר המור, הה"ב, and מוריה.
Is Har habayit (הר הבית) masculine or feminine?
The word Har habayit (הר הבית) is a masculine noun.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry הר הבית of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.