Hinuma (הינומה) means veil in Hebrew.
It is a feminine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
veil
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Hinuma.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1בד דק שבו מכוסים פני הכלה בשעת החופה.
The word Hinuma is a feminine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- הִינוּמָה
- Written without vowel points
- הינומה
- Said
- hinuma
- Plural
- הִינוּמוֹת
- Inflections
- ר' הִינוּמוֹת
- Gematria
- 116
This is how Hinuma is said in other languages.
- English
- veil
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These words rhyme with Hinuma.
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These are the questions people ask about the word Hinuma.
What does Hinuma (הינומה) mean in Hebrew?
Hinuma (הינומה) means veil. It is said hinuma, with the stress on ma.
What is a synonym for Hinuma (הינומה)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Hinuma (הינומה) are צעיף, של, and רדיד.
What rhymes with Hinuma (הינומה)?
Words that rhyme with Hinuma (הינומה) include אדמה, רקמה, מלחמה, בהמה, אומה, and רמה.
Is Hinuma (הינומה) masculine or feminine?
The word Hinuma (הינומה) is a feminine noun, and its plural is הִינוּמוֹת.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry הינומה of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.