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'ibur (עיבור) means pregnancy in Hebrew.

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

עִבּוּר
'ibur
noun · masculine
In English

pregnancy, extention

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with ע

The dictionary gives 2 meanings for 'ibur.

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

  1. 1
    לשון חז"לנשיאת בעל חיים ממין נקבה את פרי בטנה.
  2. 2
    בהשאלהתוספת על דבר בכמה הקשרים מסוימים.

The word 'ibur is a masculine noun.

Written with vowel points
עִבּוּר
Written without vowel points
עיבור
Said
'ibur
Root
ע־ב־ר
Pattern
קִטּוּל
Plural
עִבּוּרִים
Inflections
ר' עִבּוּרִים, נ"י עִבּוּרוֹ עִבּוּרָהּ
Gematria
288

This is how 'ibur is said in other languages.

English
pregnancy, extention

These words mean nearly the same as 'ibur.

These words rhyme with 'ibur.

The word 'ibur is part of these phrases and sayings.

  • חודש העיבור
  • עיבור שנה
  • עיבורה של עיר

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These words come before and after 'ibur in the dictionary.

These are the questions people ask about the word 'ibur.

What does 'ibur (⁨עיבור⁩) mean in Hebrew?

'ibur (⁨עיבור⁩) means pregnancy and extention. It is said 'ibur, with the stress on bur.

What is a synonym for 'ibur (⁨עיבור⁩)?

Words that mean nearly the same as 'ibur (⁨עיבור⁩) are ⁨היריון⁩.

What rhymes with 'ibur (⁨עיבור⁩)?

Words that rhyme with 'ibur (⁨עיבור⁩) include ⁨כדור⁩, ⁨יצור⁩, ⁨דיבור⁩, ⁨ציבור⁩, ⁨אור⁩, and ⁨אור⁩.

Is 'ibur (⁨עיבור⁩) masculine or feminine?

The word 'ibur (⁨עיבור⁩) is a masculine noun, and its plural is ⁨עִבּוּרִים⁩.

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

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