Nir (ניר) means plowed field in Hebrew.
It can also mean tilth. It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
נִיר
nir
noun · masculine
In English
plowed field, tilth
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives 2 meanings for Nir.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1שדה חרוש.
נִירוּ לָכֶם נִיר וְאַל תִּזְרְעוּ אֶל קוֹצִים.
- 2שם פרטי לזכר
The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.
The word Nir is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- נִיר
- Written without vowel points
- ניר
- Said
- nir
- Pattern
- קִיל
- Plural
- נִירִים
- Inflections
- ר' נִירִים
- Gematria
- 260
This is how Nir is said in other languages.
- English
- plowed field, tilth
These words rhyme with Nir.
These words come before and after Nir in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Nir.
What does Nir (ניר) mean in Hebrew?
Nir (ניר) means plowed field and tilth. It is said nir, with the stress on nir.
What rhymes with Nir (ניר)?
Words that rhyme with Nir (ניר) include מכשיר, עיר, אוויר, ציר, שיר, and צעיר.
Is Nir (ניר) masculine or feminine?
The word Nir (ניר) is a masculine noun, and its plural is נִירִים.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry ניר of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.