Tor (תּוֹר) means period in Hebrew.
It can also mean era. It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
period, era
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives 2 meanings for Tor.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1תקופת זמן מסוימת.
- 2גאולוגיהיחידת זמן גאולוגית שמשמשת לתיאור של סלעים ואירועים גאולוגיים בהיסטוריה של כדור הארץ מזמן יצירתו ועד ההווה.
The word Tor is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- תּוֹר
- Written without vowel points
- תור
- Said
- tor
- Pattern
- קוֹל
- Gematria
- 606
This is how Tor is said in other languages.
- English
- period, era
- Arabic
- زَمَان, عَصْر, عُصُور
- Russian
- эра, эпоха
- French
- ère, période, époque, système
- Spanish
- época, era, período
- German
- Ära, Epoche, System
These words mean nearly the same as Tor.
- זמן
- עידן
- עת
- תקופהturn
A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.
These words rhyme with Tor.
The word Tor is part of these phrases and sayings.
- תור הזהב
A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.
These words come before and after Tor in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Tor.
What does Tor (תּוֹר) mean in Hebrew?
Tor (תּוֹר) means period and era. It is said tor, with the stress on tor.
What is a synonym for Tor (תּוֹר)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Tor (תּוֹר) are זמן, עידן, עת, and תקופה.
What rhymes with Tor (תּוֹר)?
Words that rhyme with Tor (תּוֹר) include אור, עור, צינור, מקור, אזור, and בור.
Is Tor (תּוֹר) masculine or feminine?
The word Tor (תּוֹר) is a masculine noun.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry תור of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.