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Omets (אומץ) means courage in Hebrew.

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

אֹמֶץ
omets
noun · masculine
In English

courage, bravery

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with א

The dictionary gives one meaning for Omets.

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

  1. 1
    חוזק, נכונות לפעולה החלטית במצב מעורר חרדה, לעתים תוך סיכון עצמי.
    וְיֹאחֵז צַדִּיק דַּרְכּוֹ וּטֳהָר-יָדַיִם יֹסִיף אֹמֶץ

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

The word Omets is a masculine noun.

Written with vowel points
אֹמֶץ
Written without vowel points
אומץ
Said
omets
Root
א־מ־צ
Pattern
קֹטֶל
Inflections
אֹמֶץ־
Gematria
137

This is how Omets is said in other languages.

English
courage, bravery
Arabic
شجاعة
Russian
мужество
French
courage
Spanish
coraje, valor
German
Courage, Mut

These words mean nearly the same as Omets.

A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.

These words mean the opposite of Omets.

  • פחדנות

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These words rhyme with Omets.

The word Omets is part of these phrases and sayings.

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The word Omets comes from the root א־מ־צ, like these words.

These words come before and after Omets in the dictionary.

These are the questions people ask about the word Omets.

What does Omets (⁨אומץ⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Omets (⁨אומץ⁩) means courage and bravery. It is said omets, with the stress on o.

What is a synonym for Omets (⁨אומץ⁩)?

Words that mean nearly the same as Omets (⁨אומץ⁩) are ⁨ביצים⁩, ⁨גבורה⁩, ⁨דם⁩, ⁨עוז⁩, and ⁨תעוזה⁩.

What is the opposite of Omets (⁨אומץ⁩)?

Words that mean the opposite of Omets (⁨אומץ⁩) are ⁨פחדנות⁩.

What rhymes with Omets (⁨אומץ⁩)?

Words that rhyme with Omets (⁨אומץ⁩) include ⁨חומץ⁩.

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

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