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Major (מז'ור) means major scale in Hebrew.

It is an adjective, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.

מָז'וֹר
major
adjective
In English

major scale

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with מ

The dictionary gives one meaning for Major.

The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.

  1. 1
    רביב בעברית, סולם מוסיקלי דיאטוני שמקורו במודוס היווני שהשתמר מתקופת יוון העתיקה. הוא בנוי משמונה תווים במרווחים של טון, טון, חצי טון, טון, טון, טון, חצי טון.

The word Major is an adjective.

Written with vowel points
מָז'וֹר
Written without vowel points
מז'ור
Said
major
Gematria
253

This is how Major is said in other languages.

English
major scale
French
majeur

These words mean the opposite of Major.

  • מינור

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These words rhyme with Major.

The word Major is part of these phrases and sayings.

  • סולם מז'ורי

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These words come before and after Major in the dictionary.

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What does Major (⁨מז'ור⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Major (⁨מז'ור⁩) means major scale. It is said major, with the stress on jor.

What is the opposite of Major (⁨מז'ור⁩)?

Words that mean the opposite of Major (⁨מז'ור⁩) are ⁨מינור⁩.

What rhymes with Major (⁨מז'ור⁩)?

Words that rhyme with Major (⁨מז'ור⁩) include ⁨אור⁩, ⁨עור⁩, ⁨צינור⁩, ⁨מקור⁩, ⁨אזור⁩, and ⁨בור⁩.

The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry מז'ור of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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