/ Dictionary / Index H herem*: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: he•rem Pronunciation: (Seph.khe'rem Ashk. khā'r&schwam), [key] — n. Hebrew. the most severe form of excommunication, formerly used by rabbis in sentencing wrongdoers, usually for an indefinite period of time. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. hereinto hereof Related Content Daily Word Quiz: pugilist Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language