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Metz (מץ) means oppressor in Hebrew.

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

מֵץ
metz
noun · masculine
In English

oppressor

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with מ

The dictionary gives one meaning for Metz.

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

  1. 1
    אויב מדכא.
    יָגוּרוּ בָךְ נִדָּחַי מוֹאָב הֱוִי סֵתֶר לָמוֹ מִפְּנֵי שׁוֹדֵד כִּי אָפֵס הַמֵּץ כָּלָה שֹׁד תַּמּוּ רֹמֵס מִן הָאָרֶץ.

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

The word Metz is a masculine noun.

Written with vowel points
מֵץ
Written without vowel points
מץ
Said
metz
Root
מ־ו־צ
Pattern
קָטֵל
Plural
מֵצִים
Inflections
ר' מֵצִים
Gematria
130

This is how Metz is said in other languages.

English
oppressor

These words rhyme with Metz.

The word Metz comes from the root מ־ו־צ, like these words.

These words come before and after Metz in the dictionary.

These are the questions people ask about the word Metz.

What does Metz (⁨מץ⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Metz (⁨מץ⁩) means oppressor. It is said metz, with the stress on metz.

What rhymes with Metz (⁨מץ⁩)?

Words that rhyme with Metz (⁨מץ⁩) include ⁨קץ⁩, ⁨יועץ⁩, ⁨חמץ⁩, ⁨תשבץ⁩, ⁨גץ⁩, and ⁨זץ⁩.

Is Metz (⁨מץ⁩) masculine or feminine?

The word Metz (⁨מץ⁩) is a masculine noun, and its plural is ⁨מֵצִים⁩.

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

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