Khimum (חימום) means heating in Hebrew.
It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
heating
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives 2 meanings for Khimum.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1העלאה של טמפרטורה. בדר"כ ע"י אש או מקור אנרגיה אחר. שמירה על טמפרטורה שלא תרד, ע"י בידוד מן הסביבה.
- 2בהשאלההערה של רגשות או יצרים חיוביים או שליליים.
The word Khimum is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- חִמּוּם
- Written without vowel points
- חימום
- Said
- khimum
- Root
- ח־מ־מ
- Pattern
- קִטּוּל
- Gematria
- 104
This is how Khimum is said in other languages.
- English
- heating
These words mean nearly the same as Khimum.
These words mean the opposite of Khimum.
- קירור
- צינון
- הקפאה
A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.
These words rhyme with Khimum.
The word Khimum is part of these phrases and sayings.
- גוף חימום
- להקת חימום
- תנור חימום
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The word Khimum comes from the root ח־מ־מ, like these words.
These words come before and after Khimum in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Khimum.
What does Khimum (חימום) mean in Hebrew?
Khimum (חימום) means heating. It is said khimum, with the stress on mum.
What is a synonym for Khimum (חימום)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Khimum (חימום) are שילהוב.
What is the opposite of Khimum (חימום)?
Words that mean the opposite of Khimum (חימום) are קירור, צינון, and הקפאה.
What rhymes with Khimum (חימום)?
Words that rhyme with Khimum (חימום) include תחום, חום, תשלום, תחום, שום, and זיהום.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry חמום of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.