Rima (רימה) means maggot in Hebrew.
It is a feminine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
רִמָּה
rima
noun · feminine
In English
maggot
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Rima.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1לרווה של חרק מסדרת הזבובאים.
וַיַּנִּיחוּ אֹתוֹ עַד-הַבֹּקֶר כַּאֲשֶׁר צִוָּה מֹשֶׁה וְלֹא הִבְאִישׁ וְרִמָּה לֹא-הָיְתָה בּוֹ
The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.
The word Rima is a feminine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- רִמָּה
- Written without vowel points
- רימה
- Said
- rima
- Root
- ר־מ־מ
- Pattern
- קִטְלָה
- Plural
- רִמּוֹת
- Inflections
- ר' רִמּוֹת
- Gematria
- 255
This is how Rima is said in other languages.
- English
- maggot
These words rhyme with Rima.
These words come before and after Rima in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Rima.
What does Rima (רימה) mean in Hebrew?
Rima (רימה) means maggot. It is said rima, with the stress on ma.
What rhymes with Rima (רימה)?
Words that rhyme with Rima (רימה) include אדמה, רקמה, מלחמה, בהמה, אומה, and רמה.
Is Rima (רימה) masculine or feminine?
The word Rima (רימה) is a feminine noun, and its plural is רִמּוֹת.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry רמה of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
Keep exploring
English Words in Hebrew
How to say thousands of English words in Hebrew, with vowel points, transliteration, gender, plural and recordings.
Essential Hebrew Phrases
The words you need in your first week.
Hebrew Alphabet
All 22 letters, sounds, forms and numeric values.
Hebrew Keyboard
Type Hebrew with the Israeli layout and vowel points, then copy it.