Yom rishon (יום ראשון) means Sunday in Hebrew.
It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
יוֹם רִאשׁוֹן
yom rishon
noun · masculine
In English
Sunday
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Yom rishon.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1מימות השבוע, היום הראשון בשבוע.
The word Yom rishon is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- יוֹם רִאשׁוֹן
- Written without vowel points
- יום ראשון
- Said
- yom rishon
- Gematria
- 613
This is how Yom rishon is said in other languages.
- English
- Sunday
- Arabic
- يوم الأحد, الأحد
- Russian
- воскресенье
- French
- dimanche
- German
- Sonntag
- Yiddish
- זונטיק
These words mean nearly the same as Yom rishon.
- אחד בשבת
- יום א'Sunday
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These words come before and after Yom rishon in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Yom rishon.
What does Yom rishon (יום ראשון) mean in Hebrew?
Yom rishon (יום ראשון) means Sunday. It is said yom rishon, with the stress on shon.
What is a synonym for Yom rishon (יום ראשון)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Yom rishon (יום ראשון) are אחד בשבת and יום א'.
Is Yom rishon (יום ראשון) masculine or feminine?
The word Yom rishon (יום ראשון) is a masculine noun.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry יום ראשון of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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