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Yeshimon (ישימון) means wasteland in Hebrew.

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

יְשִׁימוֹן
yeshimon
noun · masculine
In English

wasteland

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with י

The dictionary gives one meaning for Yeshimon.

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

  1. 1
    מליצהארץ שוממה, שדבר אינו צומח בה.
    וּמִבָּמוֹת הַגַּיְא אֲשֶׁר בִּשְׂדֵה מוֹאָב, רֹאשׁ הַפִּסְגָּה; וְנִשְׁקָפָה עַל־פְּנֵי הַיְשִׁימֹן.

The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.

The word Yeshimon is a masculine noun.

Written with vowel points
יְשִׁימוֹן
Written without vowel points
ישימון
Said
yeshimon
Root
י־ש־מ
Pattern
קְטִילוֹן
Plural
יְשִׁימוֹנִים
Inflections
ר' יְשִׁימוֹנִים, יְשִׁימוֹן־, יְשִׁימוֹנֵי־
Gematria
416

This is how Yeshimon is said in other languages.

English
wasteland

These words mean nearly the same as Yeshimon.

These words rhyme with Yeshimon.

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What does Yeshimon (⁨ישימון⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Yeshimon (⁨ישימון⁩) means wasteland. It is said yeshimon, with the stress on mon.

What is a synonym for Yeshimon (⁨ישימון⁩)?

Words that mean nearly the same as Yeshimon (⁨ישימון⁩) are ⁨שממה⁩ and ⁨מדבר⁩.

What rhymes with Yeshimon (⁨ישימון⁩)?

Words that rhyme with Yeshimon (⁨ישימון⁩) include ⁨מזון⁩, ⁨רצון⁩, ⁨צפון⁩, ⁨לשון⁩, ⁨חלבון⁩, and ⁨זיכרון⁩.

Is Yeshimon (⁨ישימון⁩) masculine or feminine?

The word Yeshimon (⁨ישימון⁩) is a masculine noun, and its plural is ⁨יְשִׁימוֹנִים⁩.

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

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