Piyon (פיון) means pawn in Hebrew.
It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
pawn
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives 2 meanings for Piyon.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1רגלי, חייל בבמשחק השחמט.
- 2סלנג, בהשאלהחייל פשוט, שאינו נחשב במערך הכוחות.
The word Piyon is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- פִּיּוֹן
- Written without vowel points
- פיון
- Said
- piyon
- Plural
- פִּיּוֹנִים
- Inflections
- ר' פִּיּוֹנִים; פִּיּוֹן־, ר' פִּיּוֹנֵי־
- Gematria
- 146
This is how Piyon is said in other languages.
- English
- pawn
- Arabic
- بيذق, جندي
- Russian
- пешка
- French
- pion
- Spanish
- peón
These words mean nearly the same as Piyon.
- חייל
- רגלי
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These words rhyme with Piyon.
These words come before and after Piyon in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Piyon.
What does Piyon (פיון) mean in Hebrew?
Piyon (פיון) means pawn. It is said piyon, with the stress on yon.
What is a synonym for Piyon (פיון)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Piyon (פיון) are חייל and רגלי.
What rhymes with Piyon (פיון)?
Words that rhyme with Piyon (פיון) include מזון, רצון, צפון, לשון, חלבון, and זיכרון.
Is Piyon (פיון) masculine or feminine?
The word Piyon (פיון) is a masculine noun, and its plural is פִּיּוֹנִים.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry פיון of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.