Tura (טורה) means rook in Hebrew.
It is a feminine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
טוּרָה
tura
noun · feminine
In English
rook
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Tura.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1הצריח במשחק השחמט.
The word Tura is a feminine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- טוּרָה
- Written without vowel points
- טורה
- Said
- tura
- Plural
- טוּרוֹת
- Inflections
- ר' טוּרוֹת
- Gematria
- 220
This is how Tura is said in other languages.
- English
- rook
- Russian
- ладья
- French
- tour
- Spanish
- torre
These words mean nearly the same as Tura.
These words rhyme with Tura.
These words come before and after Tura in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Tura.
What does Tura (טורה) mean in Hebrew?
Tura (טורה) means rook. It is said tura, with the stress on tu.
What is a synonym for Tura (טורה)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Tura (טורה) are צריח.
What rhymes with Tura (טורה)?
Words that rhyme with Tura (טורה) include דיקטטורה, יורה, חלטורה, פרוצדורה, צנזורה, and פורפורה.
Is Tura (טורה) masculine or feminine?
The word Tura (טורה) is a feminine noun, and its plural is טוּרוֹת.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry טורה of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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