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Yehirut (יהירות) means arrogance in Hebrew.

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

יְהִירוּת
yehirut
noun · feminine
In English

arrogance

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with י

The dictionary gives one meaning for Yehirut.

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

  1. 1
    תחושה של ערך עצמי גבוה מן הזולת והפגנתה. התנשאות על האחר.

The word Yehirut is a feminine noun.

Written with vowel points
יְהִירוּת
Written without vowel points
יהירות
Said
yehirut
Root
י־ה־ר
Gematria
631

This is how Yehirut is said in other languages.

English
arrogance
Arabic
غَطْرَسة

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These words rhyme with Yehirut.

The word Yehirut comes from the root י־ה־ר, like these words.

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What does Yehirut (⁨יהירות⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Yehirut (⁨יהירות⁩) means arrogance. It is said yehirut, with the stress on rut.

What is a synonym for Yehirut (⁨יהירות⁩)?

Words that mean nearly the same as Yehirut (⁨יהירות⁩) are ⁨גאווה⁩, ⁨גאוותנות⁩, ⁨התרברבות⁩, ⁨זחיחות⁩, ⁨שחץ⁩, and ⁨שחצנות⁩.

What is the opposite of Yehirut (⁨יהירות⁩)?

Words that mean the opposite of Yehirut (⁨יהירות⁩) are ⁨ענווה⁩, ⁨שפלות⁩, and ⁨צניעות⁩.

What rhymes with Yehirut (⁨יהירות⁩)?

Words that rhyme with Yehirut (⁨יהירות⁩) include ⁨אומנות⁩, ⁨חוט⁩, ⁨שירות⁩, ⁨התנהגות⁩, ⁨מהירות⁩, and ⁨פעילות⁩.

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

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