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Panas (פנס) means lamp in Hebrew.

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

פַּנָּס
panas
noun · masculine
In English

lamp, lantern, flashlight

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with פ

The dictionary gives 3 meanings for Panas.

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

  1. 1
    מושב לנר; כלי לשאת באמצעותו את הנר עם מחיצות זכוכית.
  2. 2
    מנורה שאינה ביתית, כגון פנס רחוב או פנסי מכונית.
  3. 3
    מנורה ניידת שיש לה מכל דלק או מקור כוח חשמלי עצמאי.

The word Panas is a masculine noun.

Written with vowel points
פַּנָּס
Written without vowel points
פנס
Said
panas
Root
פ־נ־ס
Pattern
קַטָּל
Plural
פַּנָּסִים
Inflections
פַּנָּס־; ר' פַּנָּסִים, פַּנָּסֵי־
Gematria
190

This is how Panas is said in other languages.

English
lamp, lantern, flashlight
Arabic
فانوس
Russian
фонарь, фонарик
French
lampe, torche, lampe de poche
German
Lampe, Laterne, Taschenlampe

These words mean nearly the same as Panas.

These words rhyme with Panas.

The word Panas is part of these phrases and sayings.

  • חפש את המטבע מתחת לפנס
  • פנס איתות
  • פנס קסם
  • פנס בעין

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

These words come before and after Panas in the dictionary.

These are the questions people ask about the word Panas.

What does Panas (⁨פנס⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Panas (⁨פנס⁩) means lamp, lantern, and flashlight. It is said panas, with the stress on nas.

What is a synonym for Panas (⁨פנס⁩)?

Words that mean nearly the same as Panas (⁨פנס⁩) are ⁨עששית⁩.

What rhymes with Panas (⁨פנס⁩)?

Words that rhyme with Panas (⁨פנס⁩) include ⁨מפרש⁩, ⁨כלונס⁩, ⁨פס⁩, ⁨גס⁩, ⁨קירקס⁩, and ⁨הדס⁩.

Is Panas (⁨פנס⁩) masculine or feminine?

The word Panas (⁨פנס⁩) is a masculine noun, and its plural is ⁨פַּנָּסִים⁩.

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

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