Zohar (זוהר) means glow in Hebrew.
It can also mean shine, radiance, and Zohar. It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
glow, shine, radiance, Zohar
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives 3 meanings for Zohar.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1הפצה של אור מתוך מקור אור או השתקפות שלו.
וָאֶרְאֶה וְהִנֵּה דְמוּת כְּמַרְאֵה-אֵשׁ מִמַּרְאֵה מָתְנָיו וּלְמַטָּה אֵשׁ וּמִמָּתְנָיו וּלְמַעְלָה כְּמַרְאֵה-זֹהַר כְּעֵין הַחַשְׁמַלָה
- 2מיודעהספר המרכזי של חוכמת הקבלה, אשר יצא לאור במאה ה־13.
- 3שם פרטי לזכר ולנקבה.
The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.
The word Zohar is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- זֹהַר
- Written without vowel points
- זוהר
- Said
- zohar
- Pattern
- קֹטֶל
- Inflections
- נ"ר זָהָרֵי־
- Gematria
- 218
This is how Zohar is said in other languages.
- English
- glow, shine, radiance, Zohar
These words mean nearly the same as Zohar.
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These words rhyme with Zohar.
The word Zohar is part of these phrases and sayings.
These words come before and after Zohar in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Zohar.
What does Zohar (זוהר) mean in Hebrew?
Zohar (זוהר) means glow, shine, and radiance. It is said zohar, with the stress on zo.
What is a synonym for Zohar (זוהר)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Zohar (זוהר) are ברק, בוהק, זיו, נגה, נוגה, and נוהר.
What rhymes with Zohar (זוהר)?
Words that rhyme with Zohar (זוהר) include נוהר, מוהר, צוהר, צוהר, and סוהר.
Is Zohar (זוהר) masculine or feminine?
The word Zohar (זוהר) is a masculine noun.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry זהר of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.