תום

Hebrew

Etymology 1

Root
ת־מ־ם (t-m-m)

From the root ת־מ־ם (t-m-m). Related to Arabic تَمَّ (tamma), تَمَام (tamām).

Noun

תום / תֹּם • (tom) m (singular construct תום / תֹּם־) [pattern: קֹטֶל]

1. innocence, simplicity
2. end, completion

Etymology 2

Noun

תּוֹם • (tom) m (plural indefinite תּוֹמִים)

1. (obsolete) Alternative form of תְּאוֹם
   • Tanach, Genesis 25:24:

     וַיִּמְלְאוּ יָמֶיהָ לָלֶדֶת וְהִנֵּה תוֹמִים בְּבִטְנָהּ

     vayiml'ú yaméyha lalédet, v'hiné tomím b'vitnáh

     And when her days to be delivered were fulfilled, behold, there were twins in her womb.

Proper noun

תּוֹם • (tom) m

1. a male given name, equivalent to English Tom

Anagrams

• מות, מתו