הורה

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Hebrew

Etymology 1

Root
ה־ר־ה (h-r-h)

Noun

הוֹרֶה (horém (plural indefinite הוֹרִים, plural construct הוֹרֵי־, feminine counterpart הוֹרָה)

  1. parent (mother or father)

Noun

הוֹרָה (horáf (plural indefinite הוֹרוֹת, plural construct הוֹרוֹת־, masculine counterpart הוֹרֶה)

  1. (rare in the feminine) mother

Hyponyms

Derived terms

Etymology 2

Root
י־ר־ה (y-r-h)

Verb

הוֹרָה (horá) third-singular masculine past (hif'il construction)

  1. to instruct, teach
Conjugation

Etymology 3

Ultimately from Greek χορός (chorós).

Noun

הוֹרָה (hóraf

  1. hora (dance)

Yiddish

Noun

הורה (horef, plural הורות (hores)

  1. Alternative spelling of האָרע (hore)