Yom kipur katan (יום כיפור קטן) means minor day of atonement in Hebrew.
It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
יוֹם כִּפּוּר קָטָן
yom kipur katan
noun · masculine
In English
minor day of atonement
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Yom kipur katan.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1יהדותערב ראש חודש, לפי מנהג מאוחר נוהגים לצום בו ולהוסיף אמירת סליחות בתפילה.
The word Yom kipur katan is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- יוֹם כִּפּוּר קָטָן
- Written without vowel points
- יום כיפור קטן
- Said
- yom kipur katan
- Gematria
- 531
This is how Yom kipur katan is said in other languages.
- English
- minor day of atonement
These words come before and after Yom kipur katan in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Yom kipur katan.
What does Yom kipur katan (יום כיפור קטן) mean in Hebrew?
Yom kipur katan (יום כיפור קטן) means minor day of atonement. It is said yom kipur katan, with the stress on pur.
Is Yom kipur katan (יום כיפור קטן) masculine or feminine?
The word Yom kipur katan (יום כיפור קטן) is a masculine noun.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry יום כפור קטן of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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