No. 961 in Hebrew
בצהריים
"In the afternoon."
In a sentence
אני תמיד אוכל ארוחת צהריים בצהריים.
I always eat lunch at noon.
Here, 'בצהריים' indicates the time of day—noon—highlighting when the speaker has lunch.
המפגש שלנו נקבע לצהריים, אז ניפגש בצהריים.
Our meeting is scheduled for the afternoon, so we will meet at noon.
In this context, 'בצהריים' specifies the time of day when the meeting will happen.
השמש זורחת מאוד בצהריים האחרונות של השנה.
The sun shines brightly during the noontime of the last days of the year.
Here, 'בצהריים' refers to the bright hours of midday in a broader temporal reference.
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