Yarok (ירוק) means green in Hebrew.
It is an adjective, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
green
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives 4 meanings for Yarok.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1כל צבע בעל אורך גל של בערך 520–570 ננומטר. אורך הגל שבין צהוב לתכלת בספקטרום של אור נראה. צבע העלים.
יְתוּר הָרִים מִרְעֵהוּ; וְאַחַר כָּל־יָרוֹק יִדְרוֹשׁ.
- 2בהשאלהשפוגע בסביבה כמה שפחות, ואינו בזבזני מבחינת אנרגיה ומשאבים.
- 3בהשאלהלא בשל. כגון: אדם שנקלט לאחרונה במערכת, ואינו מתמצא בכל חוקיה.
- 4סלנגכינוי לעלי קנביס.
The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.
The word Yarok is an adjective.
- Written with vowel points
- יָרֹק
- Written without vowel points
- ירוק
- Said
- yarok
- Root
- י־ר־ק
- Pattern
- קָטֹל
- Plural
- ירקים
- Feminine form
- יְרֻקָּה
- Inflections
- נ' יְרֻקָּה; ר' ירקים, נ"ר ירקות
- Gematria
- 316
This is how Yarok is said in other languages.
- English
- green
- Arabic
- أَخْضَرْ
- Russian
- зелёный
- French
- vert
- Spanish
- verde
- German
- Grün
- Yiddish
- גרין
These words mean nearly the same as Yarok.
- בוסר
- ידידותי לסביבה
- כרתי
- צ'ונגrookie
- צעירyoung
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These words rhyme with Yarok.
The word Yarok is part of these phrases and sayings.
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The word Yarok comes from the root י־ר־ק, like these words.
These words come before and after Yarok in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Yarok.
What does Yarok (ירוק) mean in Hebrew?
Yarok (ירוק) means green. It is said yarok, with the stress on rok.
What is a synonym for Yarok (ירוק)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Yarok (ירוק) are בוסר, ידידותי לסביבה, כרתי, צ'ונג, and צעיר.
What rhymes with Yarok (ירוק)?
Words that rhyme with Yarok (ירוק) include מתוק, דוק, שוק, תינוק, חוק, and צחוק.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry ירק of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.