Re'em (ראם) means oryx in Hebrew.
It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
רְאֵם
re'em
noun · masculine
In English
oryx
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives 3 meanings for Re'em.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1בהמה כשרה מסוג אנטילופה, הדומה מעט לסוס, ובעלת קרניים ישרות וארוכות.
בְּכוֹר שׁוֹרוֹ הָדָר לוֹ וְקַרְנֵי רְאֵם קַרְנָיו בָּהֶם עַמִּים יְנַגַּח...
- 2ייצור ענק בעל קרניים מהמיתולוגיה היהודית.
הוֹשִׁיעֵנִי מִפִּי אַרְיֵה; וּמִקַּרְנֵי רֵמִים עֲנִיתָנִי.
- 3שם פרטי לזכר.
The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.
The word Re'em is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- רְאֵם
- Written without vowel points
- ראם
- Said
- re'em
- Pattern
- קְטֵל
- Plural
- רְאֵמִים
- Inflections
- ר' רְאֵמִים
- Gematria
- 241
This is how Re'em is said in other languages.
- English
- oryx
- Arabic
- مها
- Russian
- Сернобык
- French
- oryx
- Spanish
- oryx
- German
- oryxantilopen
These words rhyme with Re'em.
These words come before and after Re'em in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Re'em.
What does Re'em (ראם) mean in Hebrew?
Re'em (ראם) means oryx. It is said re'em, with the stress on em.
What rhymes with Re'em (ראם)?
Words that rhyme with Re'em (ראם) include שם, אם, שלם, גורם, לוחם, and מכרסם.
Is Re'em (ראם) masculine or feminine?
The word Re'em (ראם) is a masculine noun, and its plural is רְאֵמִים.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry ראם of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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