אימה

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אימה^¹

noun אֵימָה · eimá · אֵימַת־

terror

אימה^²

adjective אֲיֻמָּה · ayumá

misspelling Defective spelling of איומה (ayumá), feminine singular indefinite form of איום / אָיֹם (ayóm)

אימה^³

noun אִמָּהּ · imá

singular singular form of אֵם (ém) with third-person feminine singular personal pronoun as possessor

אימה^⁴

Where it comes from

Calque of Latin mātrīx.

noun אִמָּה · imá · אימת־ · אִמַּת־

feminine printing form, matrix

In English

dread great fear in view of impending evil
terror extreme fear
horror intense distressing fear or repugnance

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"אימה." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%90%D7%99%D7%9E%D7%94. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026.

APA

אימה. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%90%D7%99%D7%9E%D7%94

Chicago

"אימה." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%90%D7%99%D7%9E%D7%94.

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {אימה},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%90%D7%99%D7%9E%D7%94},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}