'ibur (עִבּוּר) means shift in Hebrew.
It can also mean change. It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
shift, change
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for 'ibur.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1לשון חז"לשינוי, מעבר.
The word 'ibur is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- עִבּוּר
- Written without vowel points
- עבור
- Said
- 'ibur
- Root
- ע־ב־ר
- Pattern
- קִטּוּל
- Gematria
- 278
This is how 'ibur is said in other languages.
- English
- shift, change
These words mean nearly the same as 'ibur.
- שינויchange
- מעבר
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These words rhyme with 'ibur.
The word 'ibur comes from the root ע־ב־ר, like these words.
These words come before and after 'ibur in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word 'ibur.
What does 'ibur (עִבּוּר) mean in Hebrew?
'ibur (עִבּוּר) means shift and change. It is said 'ibur, with the stress on bur.
What is a synonym for 'ibur (עִבּוּר)?
Words that mean nearly the same as 'ibur (עִבּוּר) are שינוי and מעבר.
What rhymes with 'ibur (עִבּוּר)?
Words that rhyme with 'ibur (עִבּוּר) include כדור, יצור, דיבור, ציבור, אור, and אור.
Is 'ibur (עִבּוּר) masculine or feminine?
The word 'ibur (עִבּוּר) is a masculine noun.
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.