Yored yam (יורד ים) means mariner in Hebrew.
It can also mean seaman and seafarer. It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
mariner, seaman, seafarer
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Yored yam.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1אדם שמקצועו השטת ספינות לצורכי מסחר.
שִׁירוּ לַיהוה שִׁיר חָדָשׁ, תְּהִלָּתוֹ מִקְצֵה הָאָרֶץ; יוֹרְדֵי הַיָּם וּמְלֹאוֹ, אִיִּים וְיֹשְׁבֵיהֶם.
The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.
The word Yored yam is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- יוֹרֵד יָם
- Written without vowel points
- יורד ים
- Said
- yored yam
- Plural
- יוֹרְדֵי יָם
- Inflections
- ר' יוֹרְדֵי יָם
- Gematria
- 270
This is how Yored yam is said in other languages.
- English
- mariner, seaman, seafarer
- French
- marin
- German
- Seemann
These words mean nearly the same as Yored yam.
A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.
These words come before and after Yored yam in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Yored yam.
What does Yored yam (יורד ים) mean in Hebrew?
Yored yam (יורד ים) means mariner, seaman, and seafarer. It is said yored yam, with the stress on red.
What is a synonym for Yored yam (יורד ים)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Yored yam (יורד ים) are ימאי, ספן, איש ים, אנשי אניות, מלח, and עובד ים.
Is Yored yam (יורד ים) masculine or feminine?
The word Yored yam (יורד ים) is a masculine noun, and its plural is יוֹרְדֵי יָם.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry יורד ים of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.