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Tsohorayim (צוהריים) means noon in Hebrew.

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

צָהֳרַיִם
tsohorayim
noun · masculine
In English

noon, midday, lunch

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with צ

The dictionary gives 2 meanings for Tsohorayim.

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

  1. 1
    חצי היום; השעה ביום בה השמש מצויה בשיא גובהה ברקיע.
    וְהָיִיתָ מְמַשֵּׁשׁ בַּצָּהֳרַיִם כַּאֲשֶׁר יְמַשֵּׁשׁ הָעִוֵּר בָּאֲפֵלָה וְלֹא תַצְלִיחַ אֶת-דְּרָכֶיךָ וְהָיִיתָ אַךְ עָשׁוּק וְגָזוּל כָּל-הַיָּמִים וְאֵין מוֹשִׁיעַ.
  2. 2
    עממיקיצור מן ארוחת צהרים.

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

The word Tsohorayim is a masculine noun.

Written with vowel points
צָהֳרַיִם
Written without vowel points
צוהריים
Said
tsohorayim
Root
צ־ה־ר
Inflections
צָהֳרֵי־
Gematria
361

This is how Tsohorayim is said in other languages.

English
noon, midday, lunch
Spanish
mediodia, almuerzo

These words rhyme with Tsohorayim.

The word Tsohorayim comes from the root צ־ה־ר, like these words.

These words come before and after Tsohorayim in the dictionary.

These are the questions people ask about the word Tsohorayim.

What does Tsohorayim (⁨צוהריים⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Tsohorayim (⁨צוהריים⁩) means noon, midday, and lunch. It is said tsohorayim, with the stress on ra.

What rhymes with Tsohorayim (⁨צוהריים⁩)?

Words that rhyme with Tsohorayim (⁨צוהריים⁩) include ⁨מים⁩, ⁨ירושלים⁩, ⁨שמיים⁩, ⁨מצרים⁩, ⁨מאזניים⁩, and ⁨משקפיים⁩.

Is Tsohorayim (⁨צוהריים⁩) masculine or feminine?

The word Tsohorayim (⁨צוהריים⁩) is a masculine noun.

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

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