Glossary of Hebrew toponyms

This glossary gives translations of Hebrew terms commonly found as components in Hebrew toponyms.

B

E

G

H

I

K

M

N

Q Qiryat: see Kiryat

R

T

See also List of Hebrew place names Hebraization of Palestinian place names

Further reading M. E. J. Richardson, "Hebrew Toponyms", Tyndale Bulletin Vol. 20, Issue 1, 1969, Joseph Jacobs, Place-names, Jewish Encyclopedia