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Har hazeitim (הר הזיתים) means Mount of Olives in Hebrew.

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

הַר הַזֵּיתִים
har hazeitim
noun · masculine
In English

Mount of Olives

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with ה

The dictionary gives one meaning for Har hazeitim.

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

  1. 1
    הר במזרח ירושלים המקודש ליהודים, לנוצרים ולמוסלמים.
    רַגְלָיו בַּיּוֹם הַהוּא עַל הַר הַזֵּתִים אֲשֶׁר עַל פְּנֵי יְרוּשָׁלַ‍ִם מִקֶּדֶם...

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

The word Har hazeitim is a masculine noun.

Written with vowel points
הַר הַזֵּיתִים
Written without vowel points
הר הזיתים
Said
har hazeitim
Gematria
677

This is how Har hazeitim is said in other languages.

English
Mount of Olives
Arabic
جبل الزيتون
Russian
Елеонская гора, Масличная гора

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What does Har hazeitim (⁨הר הזיתים⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Har hazeitim (⁨הר הזיתים⁩) means Mount of Olives. It is said har hazeitim, with the stress on tim.

Is Har hazeitim (⁨הר הזיתים⁩) masculine or feminine?

The word Har hazeitim (⁨הר הזיתים⁩) is a masculine noun.

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

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