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Tsom gdalya (צום גדליה) means Fast of Gedalia in Hebrew.

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

צוֹם גְּדַלְיָה
tsom gdalya
noun · masculine
In English

Fast of Gedalia

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with צ

The dictionary gives one meaning for Tsom gdalya.

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

  1. 1
    צום יהודי החל ב-ג' בתשרי לזכרו של גדליה בן אחיקם, הנציב על שארית הפליטה, שרציחתו מסמלת את קץ הריבונות היהודית בארץ ישראל בתקופת בית ראשון.

The word Tsom gdalya is a masculine noun.

Written with vowel points
צוֹם גְּדַלְיָה
Written without vowel points
צום גדליה
Said
tsom gdalya
Gematria
188

This is how Tsom gdalya is said in other languages.

English
Fast of Gedalia

These words mean nearly the same as Tsom gdalya.

  • צום השביעי
  • גדליה בן אחיקם

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These words come before and after Tsom gdalya in the dictionary.

These are the questions people ask about the word Tsom gdalya.

What does Tsom gdalya (⁨צום גדליה⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Tsom gdalya (⁨צום גדליה⁩) means Fast of Gedalia. It is said tsom gdalya, with the stress on ya.

What is a synonym for Tsom gdalya (⁨צום גדליה⁩)?

Words that mean nearly the same as Tsom gdalya (⁨צום גדליה⁩) are ⁨צום השביעי⁩ and ⁨גדליה בן אחיקם⁩.

Is Tsom gdalya (⁨צום גדליה⁩) masculine or feminine?

The word Tsom gdalya (⁨צום גדליה⁩) is a masculine noun.

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

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