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Mazon (מזון) means nourishment in Hebrew.

It can also mean food. It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.

מָזוֹן
mazon
noun · masculine
In English

nourishment, food

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with מ

The dictionary gives one meaning for Mazon.

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

  1. 1
    כלל המצרכים המשמשים את היצורים החיים כמקור לאנרגיה, חילוף חומרים, ולבנין הגוף.
    וּלְאָבִיו שָׁלַח כְּזֹאת עֲשָׂרָה חֲמֹרִים נֹשְׂאִים מִטּוּב מִצְרָיִם וְעֶשֶׂר אֲתֹנֹת נֹשְׂאֹת בָּר וָלֶחֶם וּמָזוֹן לְאָבִיו לַדָּרֶךְ.

The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.

The word Mazon is a masculine noun.

Written with vowel points
מָזוֹן
Written without vowel points
מזון
Said
mazon
Root
ז־ו־נ
Pattern
מִקְטָל
Plural
מְזוֹנוֹת
Inflections
ר' מְזוֹנוֹת; מְזוֹן־
Gematria
103

This is how Mazon is said in other languages.

English
nourishment, food
Arabic
أكل, طعام
Russian
питание
French
nourriture, manger
Spanish
alimento, comida
German
Nahrung
Yiddish
דערנערונג

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These words rhyme with Mazon.

The word Mazon is part of these phrases and sayings.

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The word Mazon comes from the root ז־ו־נ, like these words.

These words come before and after Mazon in the dictionary.

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What does Mazon (⁨מזון⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Mazon (⁨מזון⁩) means nourishment and food. It is said mazon, with the stress on zon.

What is a synonym for Mazon (⁨מזון⁩)?

Words that mean nearly the same as Mazon (⁨מזון⁩) are ⁨אוכל⁩, ⁨שבר⁩, ⁨אכל⁩, ⁨שאר⁩, and ⁨טרף⁩.

What rhymes with Mazon (⁨מזון⁩)?

Words that rhyme with Mazon (⁨מזון⁩) include ⁨רצון⁩, ⁨צפון⁩, ⁨לשון⁩, ⁨חלבון⁩, ⁨זיכרון⁩, and ⁨מלון⁩.

Is Mazon (⁨מזון⁩) masculine or feminine?

The word Mazon (⁨מזון⁩) is a masculine noun, and its plural is ⁨מְזוֹנוֹת⁩.

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

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