Ribit (ריבית) means interest in Hebrew.
It is a feminine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
interest
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Ribit.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1סכום כסף המתווסף לתשלום הקרן הבסיסית בעת החזר תשלום ההלוואה.
The word Ribit is a feminine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- רִבִּית
- Written without vowel points
- ריבית
- Said
- ribit
- Root
- ר־ב־ה
- Pattern
- קִטֶּלֶת
- Plural
- רִבִּיּוֹת
- Inflections
- ר' רִבִּיּוֹת; רִבִּית־
- Gematria
- 622
This is how Ribit is said in other languages.
- English
- interest
- French
- intérêt
- Spanish
- interés
- German
- Zins
These words mean nearly the same as Ribit.
A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.
These words rhyme with Ribit.
The word Ribit is part of these phrases and sayings.
- אבק רבית
- הערמת רבית
- מלוה ברבית
- רבית דברים
- ריבית דריבית
- רבית פגורים
- רבית מאחרת
- רבית מצטברת
- רבית מקדמת
- רבית צבורה
- רבית קצוצה
A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.
The word Ribit comes from the root ר־ב־ה, like these words.
This is where the word Ribit comes from.
מן הפועל רִבָּה. באוגריתית נמצאה המילה (תרבית), במשמעות "ריבית". רִבִּתָא.
These words come before and after Ribit in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Ribit.
What does Ribit (ריבית) mean in Hebrew?
Ribit (ריבית) means interest. It is said ribit, with the stress on bit.
What is a synonym for Ribit (ריבית)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Ribit (ריבית) are נשך and תרבית.
What rhymes with Ribit (ריבית)?
Words that rhyme with Ribit (ריבית) include יוונית, זווית, לטינית, שדרית, עברית, and תבנית.
Is Ribit (ריבית) masculine or feminine?
The word Ribit (ריבית) is a feminine noun, and its plural is רִבִּיּוֹת.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry רבית of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.