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Re'idat adama (רעידת אדמה) means earthquake in Hebrew.

It is a feminine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.

רְעִידַת אֲדָמָה
re'idat adama
noun · feminine
In English

earthquake

The stress falls on the part in bold.

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The dictionary gives 2 meanings for Re'idat adama.

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

  1. 1
    תופעת טבע גאולוגית המתאפיינת ברעידה ותזוזה של הקרקע.
  2. 2
    בהשאלהתרחיש לא שגרתי המעורר הדים רבים ויוצר זעזוע במערכת כלשהי.

The word Re'idat adama is a feminine noun.

Written with vowel points
רְעִידַת אֲדָמָה
Written without vowel points
רעידת אדמה
Said
re'idat adama
Root
ר־ע־ד
Plural
רְעִידוֹת אֲדָמָה
Inflections
ר' רְעִידוֹת אֲדָמָה
Gematria
734

This is how Re'idat adama is said in other languages.

English
earthquake
Arabic
زلزلة
Russian
землетрясение
French
tremblement de terre, séisme
Spanish
terremoto, temblor, seísmo
German
Erdbeben

These words mean nearly the same as Re'idat adama.

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These words come before and after Re'idat adama in the dictionary.

These are the questions people ask about the word Re'idat adama.

What does Re'idat adama (⁨רעידת אדמה⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Re'idat adama (⁨רעידת אדמה⁩) means earthquake. It is said re'idat adama, with the stress on dat.

What is a synonym for Re'idat adama (⁨רעידת אדמה⁩)?

Words that mean nearly the same as Re'idat adama (⁨רעידת אדמה⁩) are ⁨זוועה⁩, ⁨סערה⁩, and ⁨רעש⁩.

Is Re'idat adama (⁨רעידת אדמה⁩) masculine or feminine?

The word Re'idat adama (⁨רעידת אדמה⁩) is a feminine noun, and its plural is ⁨רְעִידוֹת אֲדָמָה⁩.

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

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