מזרח

Hebrew

Root
ז־ר־ח (z-r-ḥ)

Pronunciation

(Modern Israeli Hebrew) IPA^(key): /mizˈʁax/
(Tiberian Hebrew) IPA^(key): /mizˈʀɔħ/, [mizˈrɔħ]
(file)

Noun

מִזְרָח • (mizrákh) m (singular construct מִזְרַח־) [pattern: מִקְטָל]

east
- 1992, “תותים [Berries]”, Ze'ev Nechamah (lyrics), performed by Ethnix:
  אור עולה מן המזרח יום חדש הגיע
  Light rises from the east. A new day has come.

Coordinate terms

(compass points)

	צָפוֹן (tsafón)
מַעֲרָב (ma'aráv)		מִזְרָח (mizrakh)
	דָּרוֹם (daróm)

Derived terms

הַמִּזְרָח הַתִּיכוֹן (hamizrákh hatikhón)
מִזְרָחִי (mizrakhí)
מזרח תיכוני (mizrákh tikhoní)

References

H4217 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible

Yiddish

Alternative forms

מיזרח (mizrekh)

Etymology

From Hebrew מִזְרָח (mizrákh).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈmɪzʁəχ/

Noun

מזרח • (mizrekh) m

east

Coordinate terms

(compass points)

	צפֿון (tsofn)
מערבֿ (mayrev)		מזרח (mizrekh)
	דרום (dorem)

Derived terms

מיזרחדיק (mizrekhdik)

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