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Mor (מור) means myrrh in Hebrew.

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

מֹר
mor
noun · masculine
In English

myrrh

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with מ

The dictionary gives 2 meanings for Mor.

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

  1. 1
    שיח הגדל באפריקה. שימש בעבר כבושם וכקטורת, וכן לשימושים רפואיים.
    וְאַתָּה, קַח־לְךָ בְּשָׂמִים; רֹאשׁ מָר־דְּרוֹר חֲמֵשׁ מֵאוֹת, וְקִנְּמָן־בֶּשֶׂם מַחֲצִיתוֹ חֲמִשִּׁים וּמָאתָיִם, וּקְנֵה־בֹשֶׂם חֲמִשִּׁים וּמָאתָיִם.
  2. 2
    שם פרטי לזכר ולנקבה.

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

The word Mor is a masculine noun.

Written with vowel points
מֹר
Written without vowel points
מור
Said
mor
Root
מ־ר־ר
Pattern
קֹטֶל
Inflections
מָר־
Gematria
246

This is how Mor is said in other languages.

English
myrrh

These words rhyme with Mor.

The word Mor comes from the root מ־ר־ר, like these words.

These words come before and after Mor in the dictionary.

These are the questions people ask about the word Mor.

What does Mor (⁨מור⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Mor (⁨מור⁩) means myrrh. It is said mor, with the stress on mor.

What rhymes with Mor (⁨מור⁩)?

Words that rhyme with Mor (⁨מור⁩) include ⁨אור⁩, ⁨עור⁩, ⁨צינור⁩, ⁨מקור⁩, ⁨אזור⁩, and ⁨בור⁩.

Is Mor (⁨מור⁩) masculine or feminine?

The word Mor (⁨מור⁩) is a masculine noun.

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

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