Hayamim hanoraim (הימים הנוראים) means High Holidays in Hebrew.
It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
הַיָּמִים הַנּוֹרָאִים
hayamim hanoraim
noun · masculine
In English
High Holidays
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Hayamim hanoraim.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1עשרת הימים שבין ראש השנה ליום הכיפורים. ימים אלו נועדו לחשבון נפש וחזרה בתשובה לפני יום הכיפורים.
The word Hayamim hanoraim is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- הַיָּמִים הַנּוֹרָאִים
- Written without vowel points
- הימים הנוראים
- Said
- hayamim hanoraim
- Root
- י־ר־א
- Gematria
- 417
This is how Hayamim hanoraim is said in other languages.
- English
- High Holidays
These words mean nearly the same as Hayamim hanoraim.
The word Hayamim hanoraim comes from the root י־ר־א, like these words.
These words come before and after Hayamim hanoraim in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Hayamim hanoraim.
What does Hayamim hanoraim (הימים הנוראים) mean in Hebrew?
Hayamim hanoraim (הימים הנוראים) means High Holidays. It is said hayamim hanoraim, with the stress on mim.
What is a synonym for Hayamim hanoraim (הימים הנוראים)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Hayamim hanoraim (הימים הנוראים) are בין כסה לעשור, עשרת ימי תשובה, and יום הדין.
Is Hayamim hanoraim (הימים הנוראים) masculine or feminine?
The word Hayamim hanoraim (הימים הנוראים) is a masculine noun.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry הימים הנוראים of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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