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Teom (תאום) means gemello in Hebrew.

It can also mean twin. It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.

תְּאוֹם
teom
noun · masculine
In English

gemello, twin

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with ת

The dictionary gives 2 meanings for Teom.

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

  1. 1
    מי שנולד יחד עם אחיו, מאותו הריון.
    וַיְהִי בְּעֵת לִדְתָּהּ וְהִנֵּה תְאוֹמִים בְּבִטְנָהּ.
  2. 2
    בהשאלה: דומה מאוד, נושא הרבה תכונות משותפות עם משהו אחר.

The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.

The word Teom is a masculine noun.

Written with vowel points
תְּאוֹם
Written without vowel points
תאום
Said
teom
Root
ת־א־מ
Pattern
קְטוֹל
Plural
תְּאוֹמִים
Feminine form
תְּאוֹמָה
Inflections
נ' תְּאוֹמָה, תְּאוֹמַת־; ר' תְּאוֹמִים, תְּאוֹמֵי־; נ"ר תְּאוֹמוֹת
Gematria
447

This is how Teom is said in other languages.

English
gemello, twin
Arabic
توأم
Russian
близне́ц
French
jumeau
Spanish
gemelo, mellizo
German
Zwilling

These words rhyme with Teom.

The word Teom is part of these phrases and sayings.

  • מגדלי התאומים
  • נפש תאומה
  • עיר תאומה
  • תאומים
  • תאומים אחאים
  • תאומי אחווה
  • תאומים זהים
  • תאומים לאזהים
  • תאומים סיאמיים

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The word Teom comes from the root ת־א־מ, like these words.

These words come before and after Teom in the dictionary.

These are the questions people ask about the word Teom.

What does Teom (⁨תאום⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Teom (⁨תאום⁩) means gemello and twin. It is said teom, with the stress on om.

What rhymes with Teom (⁨תאום⁩)?

Words that rhyme with Teom (⁨תאום⁩) include ⁨מקום⁩, ⁨אטום⁩, ⁨אדום⁩, ⁨יום⁩, ⁨חום⁩, and ⁨דרום⁩.

Is Teom (⁨תאום⁩) masculine or feminine?

The word Teom (⁨תאום⁩) is a masculine noun, and its plural is ⁨תְּאוֹמִים⁩.

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

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