Pa'ama (פַּעֲמָה) means beat in Hebrew.
It is a feminine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
beat
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives 2 meanings for Pa'ama.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1משך זמן המשמש יחידת מדידה קצבית במוזיקה.
- 2לשון חז"לצעדים, פסיעות.
The word Pa'ama is a feminine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- פַּעֲמָה
- Written without vowel points
- פעמה
- Said
- pa'ama
- Root
- פ־ע־מ
- Pattern
- קַטְלָה
- Plural
- פַּעֲמוֹת
- Inflections
- ס' פַּעֲמָת־, ר' פַּעֲמוֹת, ר"ס פַּעֲמוֹת־
- Gematria
- 195
This is how Pa'ama is said in other languages.
- English
- beat
These words mean nearly the same as Pa'ama.
- ביט
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These words rhyme with Pa'ama.
The word Pa'ama comes from the root פ־ע־מ, like these words.
These words come before and after Pa'ama in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Pa'ama.
What does Pa'ama (פַּעֲמָה) mean in Hebrew?
Pa'ama (פַּעֲמָה) means beat. It is said pa'ama, with the stress on ma.
What is a synonym for Pa'ama (פַּעֲמָה)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Pa'ama (פַּעֲמָה) are ביט.
What rhymes with Pa'ama (פַּעֲמָה)?
Words that rhyme with Pa'ama (פַּעֲמָה) include אדמה, רקמה, מלחמה, בהמה, אומה, and רמה.
Is Pa'ama (פַּעֲמָה) masculine or feminine?
The word Pa'ama (פַּעֲמָה) is a feminine noun, and its plural is פַּעֲמוֹת.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry פעמה of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.