Omen (אוֹמֵן) means nanny in Hebrew.
It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
nanny
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Omen.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1משרת שתפקידו לעזור בגידול הילדים ע"י השגחה עליהם ודאגה לצרכיהם.
הֶאָנֹכִי הָרִיתִי אֵת כָּל־הָעָם הַזֶּה אִם־אָנֹכִי יְלִדְתִּיהוּ; כִּי־תֹאמַר אֵלַי – שָׂאֵהוּ בְחֵיקֶךָ כַּאֲשֶׁר יִשָּׂא הָאֹמֵן אֶת־הַיֹּנֵק, עַל הָאֲדָמָה אֲשֶׁר נִשְׁבַּעְתָּ לַאֲבֹתָיו?
The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.
The word Omen is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- אוֹמֵן
- Written without vowel points
- אומן
- Said
- omen
- Root
- א־מ־נ
- Pattern
- קוֹטֵל
- Plural
- אוֹמְנִים
- Feminine form
- אוֹמֶנֶת
- Inflections
- נ' אוֹמֶנֶת, ר' אוֹמְנִים, נ"ר אוֹמְנוֹת
- Gematria
- 97
This is how Omen is said in other languages.
- English
- nanny
- Yiddish
- ניאַניע, קינדער־דערציִערין
These words mean nearly the same as Omen.
- אופרau pair
- מטפל
- שמרטף
A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.
These words rhyme with Omen.
The word Omen is part of these phrases and sayings.
- אומנה
A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.
The word Omen comes from the root א־מ־נ, like these words.
These words come before and after Omen in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Omen.
What does Omen (אוֹמֵן) mean in Hebrew?
Omen (אוֹמֵן) means nanny. It is said omen, with the stress on men.
What is a synonym for Omen (אוֹמֵן)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Omen (אוֹמֵן) are אופר, מטפל, and שמרטף.
What rhymes with Omen (אוֹמֵן)?
Words that rhyme with Omen (אוֹמֵן) include בן, שן, זקן, התקן, כן, and מאפיין.
Is Omen (אוֹמֵן) masculine or feminine?
The word Omen (אוֹמֵן) is a masculine noun, and its plural is אוֹמְנִים.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry אומן of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.