Yahalom (יהלום) means diamond in Hebrew.
It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
diamond
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives 2 meanings for Yahalom.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1המינרל הקשה ביותר בטבע. מורכב מפחמן בלבד. אחת מאבני החושן, אבנו של זבולון.
וְהַטּוּר הַשֵּׁנִי – נֹפֶךְ, סַפִּיר, וְיָהֲלֹם.
- 2מרובע שכל צלעותיו שוות, המורכב משני משולשים שווי־שוקיים חופפים המחוברים בבסיסם.
The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.
The word Yahalom is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- יַהֲלוֹם
- Written without vowel points
- יהלום
- Said
- yahalom
- Root
- ה־ל־מ
- Pattern
- יַקְטוּל
- Plural
- יַהֲלוֹמִים
- Inflections
- ר' יַהֲלוֹמִים
- Gematria
- 91
This is how Yahalom is said in other languages.
- English
- diamond
- Arabic
- أَلْماس
- Russian
- алмаз, брильянт
- French
- diamant
- Spanish
- diamante
- German
- Diamant, Brillant
These words mean nearly the same as Yahalom.
- מעוין
- אבןstone
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These words mean the opposite of Yahalom.
These words rhyme with Yahalom.
The word Yahalom is part of these phrases and sayings.
The word Yahalom comes from the root ה־ל־מ, like these words.
This is where the word Yahalom comes from.
(1) זהויו אינו ברור. אך בכל מקרה אין מדובר באבן הקרוייה דיאמונד (diamond) מכיוון שלא היתה בשימוש לפני ימי הביניים. יש שזיהו את היהלום המקראי - כלקדון (מינרל)
These words come before and after Yahalom in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Yahalom.
What does Yahalom (יהלום) mean in Hebrew?
Yahalom (יהלום) means diamond. It is said yahalom, with the stress on lom.
What is a synonym for Yahalom (יהלום)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Yahalom (יהלום) are מעוין and אבן.
What is the opposite of Yahalom (יהלום)?
Words that mean the opposite of Yahalom (יהלום) are תלתן.
What rhymes with Yahalom (יהלום)?
Words that rhyme with Yahalom (יהלום) include מקום, אטום, אדום, יום, חום, and דרום.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry יהלום of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.