Yadid (ידיד) means friend in Hebrew.
It can also mean pal and buddy. It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
friend, pal, buddy
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Yadid.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1מי שמתקיים עמו קשר אינטימי, אך עפ"ר אפלטוני.
לְבִנְיָמִן אָמַר יְדִיד יְהֹוָה יִשְׁכֹּן לָבֶטַח עָלָיו חֹפֵף עָלָיו כָּל הַיּוֹם וּבֵין כְּתֵיפָיו שָׁכֵן
The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.
The word Yadid is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- יָדִיד
- Written without vowel points
- ידיד
- Said
- yadid
- Root
- י־ד־ד
- Pattern
- קָטִיל
- Plural
- יְדִידִים
- Inflections
- ר' יְדִידִים, ס"ר יְדִידֵי־
- Gematria
- 28
This is how Yadid is said in other languages.
- English
- friend, pal, buddy
- Arabic
- صديق, صاحب, رفيق
- Russian
- друг, приятель
- French
- ami, copain
- Spanish
- amigo
- German
- Freund, Kumpel
- Yiddish
- פֿרײַנד, חבֿר
These words mean nearly the same as Yadid.
A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.
These words mean the opposite of Yadid.
A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.
These words rhyme with Yadid.
The word Yadid is part of these phrases and sayings.
- ידיד חולות
- ידיד נפש
A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.
The word Yadid comes from the root י־ד־ד, like these words.
These words come before and after Yadid in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Yadid.
What does Yadid (ידיד) mean in Hebrew?
Yadid (ידיד) means friend, pal, and buddy. It is said yadid, with the stress on did.
What is a synonym for Yadid (ידיד)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Yadid (ידיד) are רע, חבר, מרע, עמית, חברה, and אלוף.
What is the opposite of Yadid (ידיד)?
Words that mean the opposite of Yadid (ידיד) are אויב, שונא, and קם.
What rhymes with Yadid (ידיד)?
Words that rhyme with Yadid (ידיד) include עתיד, תלמיד, יחיד, שריד, פקיד, and גיד.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry ידיד of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.