Ivrit (עברית) means Hebrew in Hebrew.
It is a feminine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
Hebrew
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Ivrit.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1שפה שמית הידועה כשפתו של עם ישראל; והשפה הרשמית והעיקרית של מדינת ישראל.
The word Ivrit is a feminine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- עִבְרִית
- Written without vowel points
- עברית
- Said
- ivrit
- Root
- ע־ב־ר
- Gematria
- 682
This is how Ivrit is said in other languages.
- English
- Hebrew
- Arabic
- عِبْرِيَّة
- Russian
- иврит
- French
- hébreu
- Spanish
- hebreo
- German
- Hebräisch
- Yiddish
- העברעיש, לשון־קודש
These words mean nearly the same as Ivrit.
- שפת עבר
- יהודיתJudith
- שפת כנען
- לשון הקודש
- השרידה היחידה
A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.
These words rhyme with Ivrit.
The word Ivrit is part of these phrases and sayings.
- אתה לא מבין עברית?
- דבר עברית
- האקדמיה ללשון העברית
- ועכשיו בעברית
- עברית למתחילים
- עברית מקראית
- עברית קשה שפה
- עברית של שבת
- היבריש
A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.
The word Ivrit comes from the root ע־ב־ר, like these words.
These words come before and after Ivrit in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Ivrit.
What does Ivrit (עברית) mean in Hebrew?
Ivrit (עברית) means Hebrew. It is said ivrit, with the stress on rit.
What is a synonym for Ivrit (עברית)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Ivrit (עברית) are שפת עבר, יהודית, שפת כנען, לשון הקודש, and השרידה היחידה.
What rhymes with Ivrit (עברית)?
Words that rhyme with Ivrit (עברית) include יוונית, זווית, לטינית, שדרית, תבנית, and תחתית.
Is Ivrit (עברית) masculine or feminine?
The word Ivrit (עברית) is a feminine noun.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry עברית of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.