Orkhot yamim (אורחות ימים) means paths of the sea in Hebrew.
It can also mean sea lanes. It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
אָרְחוֹת יַמִּים
orkhot yamim
noun · masculine
In English
paths of the sea, sea lanes
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Orkhot yamim.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1מליצהנתיבי ההפלגה של אניות סוחר אל מעבר לים, אל ארצות רחוקות.
The word Orkhot yamim is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- אָרְחוֹת יַמִּים
- Written without vowel points
- אורחות ימים
- Said
- orkhot yamim
- Root
- א־ר־ח
- Gematria
- 721
This is how Orkhot yamim is said in other languages.
- English
- paths of the sea, sea lanes
These words mean nearly the same as Orkhot yamim.
The word Orkhot yamim comes from the root א־ר־ח, like these words.
These words come before and after Orkhot yamim in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Orkhot yamim.
What does Orkhot yamim (אורחות ימים) mean in Hebrew?
Orkhot yamim (אורחות ימים) means paths of the sea and sea lanes. It is said orkhot yamim, with the stress on khot.
What is a synonym for Orkhot yamim (אורחות ימים)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Orkhot yamim (אורחות ימים) are נתיבות הים, דרכי הים, נתיב ימי, and נתיב ספנות.
Is Orkhot yamim (אורחות ימים) masculine or feminine?
The word Orkhot yamim (אורחות ימים) is a masculine noun.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry ארחות ימים of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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