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Piyut (פיוט) means poetry in Hebrew.

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

פִּיּוּט
piyut
noun · masculine
In English

poetry, piyyut

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with פ

The dictionary gives one meaning for Piyut.

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

  1. 1
    שיר קודש עברי.

The word Piyut is a masculine noun.

Written with vowel points
פִּיּוּט
Written without vowel points
פיוט
Said
piyut
Root
פ־י־ט
Pattern
קִטּוּל
Plural
פִּיּוּטִים
Inflections
ר' פִּיּוּטִים; ס"ר פִּיּוּטֵי־; כ' פִּיּוּטַי
Gematria
105

This is how Piyut is said in other languages.

English
poetry, piyyut
Spanish
poesía

These words mean nearly the same as Piyut.

These words rhyme with Piyut.

These words come before and after Piyut in the dictionary.

These are the questions people ask about the word Piyut.

What does Piyut (⁨פיוט⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Piyut (⁨פיוט⁩) means poetry and piyyut. It is said piyut, with the stress on yut.

What is a synonym for Piyut (⁨פיוט⁩)?

Words that mean nearly the same as Piyut (⁨פיוט⁩) are ⁨שירה⁩.

What rhymes with Piyut (⁨פיוט⁩)?

Words that rhyme with Piyut (⁨פיוט⁩) include ⁨אומנות⁩, ⁨חוט⁩, ⁨שירות⁩, ⁨התנהגות⁩, ⁨מהירות⁩, and ⁨פעילות⁩.

Is Piyut (⁨פיוט⁩) masculine or feminine?

The word Piyut (⁨פיוט⁩) is a masculine noun, and its plural is ⁨פִּיּוּטִים⁩.

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

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