Rukhot hashamayim (רוחות השמיים) means cardinal points in Hebrew.
It can also mean cardinal directions. It is a feminine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
cardinal points, cardinal directions
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Rukhot hashamayim.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1ארבעת הכיוונים הראשיים המחלקים את מעגל האופק: צפון, דרום, מזרח ומערב.
The word Rukhot hashamayim is a feminine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- רוּחוֹת הַשָּׁמַיִם
- Written without vowel points
- רוחות השמיים
- Said
- rukhot hashamayim
- Gematria
- 1,025
This is how Rukhot hashamayim is said in other languages.
- English
- cardinal points, cardinal directions
These words mean nearly the same as Rukhot hashamayim.
- כנפות הארץ
- קצות השמים
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These words come before and after Rukhot hashamayim in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Rukhot hashamayim.
What does Rukhot hashamayim (רוחות השמיים) mean in Hebrew?
Rukhot hashamayim (רוחות השמיים) means cardinal points and cardinal directions. It is said rukhot hashamayim, with the stress on khot.
What is a synonym for Rukhot hashamayim (רוחות השמיים)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Rukhot hashamayim (רוחות השמיים) are כנפות הארץ and קצות השמים.
Is Rukhot hashamayim (רוחות השמיים) masculine or feminine?
The word Rukhot hashamayim (רוחות השמיים) is a feminine noun.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry רוחות השמים of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.