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Neum (נאום) means speech in Hebrew.

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

נְאוּם
neum
noun · masculine
In English

speech

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with נ

The dictionary gives one meaning for Neum.

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

  1. 1
    דברים הנאמרים בפני קהל, עפ"ר ברשמיות.
    וַיִּשָּׂא מְשָׁלוֹ, וַיֹּאמַר – נְאֻם בִּלְעָם, בְּנוֹ בְעֹר; וּנְאֻם הַגֶּבֶר, שְׁתֻם הָעָיִן.

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

The word Neum is a masculine noun.

Written with vowel points
נְאוּם
Written without vowel points
נאום
Said
neum
Root
נ־א־מ
Pattern
קְטוּל
Plural
נְאוּמִים
Inflections
ר' נְאוּמִים, נְאוּמֵי־
Gematria
97

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English
speech

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What does Neum (⁨נאום⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Neum (⁨נאום⁩) means speech. It is said neum, with the stress on um.

What is a synonym for Neum (⁨נאום⁩)?

Words that mean nearly the same as Neum (⁨נאום⁩) are ⁨דיבור⁩ and ⁨הרצאה⁩.

What is the opposite of Neum (⁨נאום⁩)?

Words that mean the opposite of Neum (⁨נאום⁩) are ⁨שתיקה⁩.

What rhymes with Neum (⁨נאום⁩)?

Words that rhyme with Neum (⁨נאום⁩) include ⁨תחום⁩, ⁨חום⁩, ⁨תשלום⁩, ⁨תחום⁩, ⁨שום⁩, and ⁨זיהום⁩.

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

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