Rik (רִיק) means vacuum in Hebrew.
It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
vacuum
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives 2 meanings for Rik.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1היעדר-תוכן, דבר או עניין חסרי תוחלת ואחיזה.
לָמָּה רָגְשׁוּ גוֹיִם וּלְאֻמִּים יֶהְגוּ-רִיק
- 2מרחב שאין בו דבר, שהוצא ממנו הכל, כולל האויר
The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.
The word Rik is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- רִיק
- Written without vowel points
- ריק
- Said
- rik
- Root
- ר־י־ק
- Pattern
- קִיל
- Plural
- רִיקִים
- Inflections
- ר' רִיקִים; רִיק־, ר' רִיקֵי־
- Gematria
- 310
This is how Rik is said in other languages.
- English
- vacuum
- Arabic
- فَرَاغ, فضاء
- Russian
- вакуум
- French
- vide, vacuum
- Spanish
- vacío
- German
- Vakuum
These words mean nearly the same as Rik.
- שוא
- תוהוnothingness
- ואקום
- חלל
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These words rhyme with Rik.
The word Rik comes from the root ר־י־ק, like these words.
These words come before and after Rik in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Rik.
What does Rik (רִיק) mean in Hebrew?
Rik (רִיק) means vacuum. It is said rik, with the stress on rik.
What is a synonym for Rik (רִיק)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Rik (רִיק) are שוא, תוהו, ואקום, and חלל.
What rhymes with Rik (רִיק)?
Words that rhyme with Rik (רִיק) include חלקיק, נרתיק, תיק, עתיק, מסיק, and צדיק.
Is Rik (רִיק) masculine or feminine?
The word Rik (רִיק) is a masculine noun, and its plural is רִיקִים.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry ריק of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.