חום

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חום^¹

/ˈħuːm/ [ˈħuːm]
/ˈħum/ [ˈħuːm]
/ˈhum/ Persian
/ˈχum/ West
/ˈħum/ East
/ˈχum/
/ˈhum/
/ˈχum/ Modern Israeli
/ˈħum/ Modern Israeli

Rhymes with -um

adjective חוּם · khúm · חוּמָה · חוּמִים · חוּמוֹת

Brown, brown-colored.
construct, masculine, singular masculine singular construct state form of חוּם

noun חוּם · khúm · חוּמִים · חוּם־ · חוּמֵי־

countable, uncountable brown (a colour like that of chocolate or coffee) חום (צבע) on the Hebrew Wikipedia.Wikipedia ʰᵉ
construct, singular singular construct state form of חוּם

חום^²

/ˈħoː.mi/ → /ˈħoːm/
/ˈħoːm/ [ˈħoːm]
/ˈħøm/ [ˈħøːm]
[ˈħeːm]
/ˈhom/ Persian
/ˈχom/ West
/ˈħom/ East
/ˈχoːm/
/ˈχojm/
/ˈhoːm/
/ˈχom/ Modern Israeli
/ˈħom/ Modern Israeli

Where it comes from

From the root ח־מ־ם (kh-m-m); compare חַם (khám).

noun חֹם · khóm · חום־ · חֹם־ · חום

masculine, no plural Heat, warmth: the property of being hot.
masculine, no plural Heat: energy transferred by thermal interaction. חום (פיזיקה) on the Hebrew Wikipedia.Wikipedia ʰᵉ
masculine, no plural Warmth, fever, feverishness. חום (תסמין) on the Hebrew Wikipedia.Wikipedia ʰᵉ
construct, masculine, no plural, singular singular construct state form of חום / חֹם.

In English

brown colour
heat thermal energy

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"חום." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%97%D7%95%D7%9D. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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חום. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%97%D7%95%D7%9D

Chicago

"חום." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%97%D7%95%D7%9D.

BibTeX

@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {חום},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%97%D7%95%D7%9D},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}

חום