Ratsuy (רצוי) means esteemed in Hebrew.
It can also mean desirable, satisfactory, acceptable, and preferable. It is an adjective, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
esteemed, desirable, satisfactory, acceptable
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives 3 meanings for Ratsuy.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1לשון המקראשרוצים אותו שכן הוא טוב לרוב הדעות.
כִּי מָרְדֳּכַי הַיְּהוּדִי מִשְׁנֶה לַמֶּלֶךְ אֲחַשְׁוֵרוֹשׁ וְגָדוֹל לַיְּהוּדִים וְרָצוּי לְרֹב אֶחָיו
- 2מה שמתאים לתכנון, לחישוב, או למקֻוֶה.
- 3כדאי, מוטב.
The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.
The word Ratsuy is an adjective.
- Written with vowel points
- רָצוּי
- Written without vowel points
- רצוי
- Said
- ratsuy
- Root
- ר־צ־ה
- Pattern
- קָטוּל
- Plural
- רְצוּיִים
- Feminine form
- רְצוּיָה
- Inflections
- נ' רְצוּיָה; ר' רְצוּיִים, נ"ר רְצוּיוֹת
- Gematria
- 306
This is how Ratsuy is said in other languages.
- English
- esteemed, desirable, satisfactory, acceptable, preferable
- Arabic
- مَرْغوب فيه, مُلائم, مقبول
- French
- désirable
These words rhyme with Ratsuy.
The word Ratsuy comes from the root ר־צ־ה, like these words.
These words come before and after Ratsuy in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Ratsuy.
What does Ratsuy (רצוי) mean in Hebrew?
Ratsuy (רצוי) means esteemed, desirable, and satisfactory. It is said ratsuy, with the stress on tsuy.
What rhymes with Ratsuy (רצוי)?
Words that rhyme with Ratsuy (רצוי) include שינוי, גלוי, ביטוי, תלוי, ראוי, and כינוי.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry רצוי of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.