Ligyon (לגיון) means legion in Hebrew.
It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
לִגְיוֹן
ligyon
noun · masculine
In English
legion
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives 3 meanings for Ligyon.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1יחידה צבאית גדולה.
- 2המונים, בני אדם או בעלי חיים.
- 3מפקד רומאי כנראה גם בעברית (משנה כלים כט, ו; ראה פירוש אלבק על המקום).
The word Ligyon is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- לִגְיוֹן
- Written without vowel points
- לגיון
- Said
- ligyon
- Plural
- לִגְיוֹנוֹת
- Inflections
- ר' לִגְיוֹנוֹת; לִגְיוֹן־, ר' לִגְיוֹנוֹת־
- Gematria
- 99
This is how Ligyon is said in other languages.
- English
- legion
- French
- Legion, légion
These words mean nearly the same as Ligyon.
These words rhyme with Ligyon.
These words come before and after Ligyon in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Ligyon.
What does Ligyon (לגיון) mean in Hebrew?
Ligyon (לגיון) means legion. It is said ligyon, with the stress on yon.
What is a synonym for Ligyon (לגיון)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Ligyon (לגיון) are כוח.
What rhymes with Ligyon (לגיון)?
Words that rhyme with Ligyon (לגיון) include מזון, רצון, צפון, לשון, חלבון, and זיכרון.
Is Ligyon (לגיון) masculine or feminine?
The word Ligyon (לגיון) is a masculine noun, and its plural is לִגְיוֹנוֹת.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry לגיון of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.