Kanyon (קניון) means canyon in Hebrew.
It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
קַנְיוֹן
kanyon
noun · masculine
In English
canyon
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives 2 meanings for Kanyon.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1עמק עמוק שגדותיו תלולות ובנויות מצוקים גבוהים וזקופים.
- 2מספרדית: cañón, באותה המשמעות.
The word Kanyon is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- קַנְיוֹן
- Written without vowel points
- קניון
- Said
- kanyon
- Plural
- קַנְיוֹנִים
- Inflections
- נס' קַנְיוֹן־; ר' קַנְיוֹנִים, נ"ר קַנְיוֹנֵי־
- Gematria
- 216
This is how Kanyon is said in other languages.
- English
- canyon
- Spanish
- cañón, barranca
- German
- KinnSchlucht, Felsschlucht
These words rhyme with Kanyon.
The word Kanyon is part of these phrases and sayings.
- גרנד קניון
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These words come before and after Kanyon in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Kanyon.
What does Kanyon (קניון) mean in Hebrew?
Kanyon (קניון) means canyon. It is said kanyon, with the stress on yon.
What rhymes with Kanyon (קניון)?
Words that rhyme with Kanyon (קניון) include מזון, רצון, צפון, לשון, חלבון, and זיכרון.
Is Kanyon (קניון) masculine or feminine?
The word Kanyon (קניון) is a masculine noun, and its plural is קַנְיוֹנִים.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry קניון of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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