Parsi (פרסי) means Persian in Hebrew.
It is an adjective, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
פָּרְסִי
parsi
adjective
In English
Persian
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives 4 meanings for Parsi.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1שמוצאו מאיראן.
הַלְוִיִּם בִּימֵי אֶלְיָשִׁיב יוֹיָדָע וְיוֹחָנָן וְיַדּוּעַ כְּתוּבִים רָאשֵׁי אָבוֹת וְהַכֹּהֲנִים עַל-מַלְכוּת דָּרְיָוֶשׁ הַפָּרְסִי.
- 2בהשאלהגזע חתולים ארוך שיער.
- 3המילה מופיעה פעם אחת בלבד במקרא, בפסוק לעיל.
- 4ע"ש שחתולים אלו טופחו לראשונה באירן.
The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.
The word Parsi is an adjective.
- Written with vowel points
- פָּרְסִי
- Written without vowel points
- פרסי
- Said
- parsi
- Plural
- פָּרְסִים
- Feminine form
- פָּרְסִיָּה
- Inflections
- נ' פָּרְסִיָּה, ר' פָּרְסִים, נ"ר פָּרְסִיּוֹת
- Gematria
- 350
This is how Parsi is said in other languages.
- English
- Persian
- Arabic
- فارسي
- Russian
- перс
- French
- Perse
- Spanish
- persa
- German
- Perser
These words rhyme with Parsi.
These words come before and after Parsi in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Parsi.
What does Parsi (פרסי) mean in Hebrew?
Parsi (פרסי) means Persian. It is said parsi, with the stress on si.
What rhymes with Parsi (פרסי)?
Words that rhyme with Parsi (פרסי) include נשיא, עסיסי, שיא, אסקימוסי, רוסי, and בורסי.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry פרסי of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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