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Agala (עגלה) means cart in Hebrew.

It can also mean carriage. It is a feminine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.

עֲגָלָה
agala
noun · feminine
In English

cart, carriage

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with ע

The dictionary gives 2 meanings for Agala.

The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.

  1. 1
    לשון המקראאמצעי תובלה, רכב המשמש להעברת משאות, בדרך כלל בעל ארבעה גלגלים או בעל שני גלגלים; נגרר כשהוא רתום לרכב ממונע, לבהמות עבודה, או נגרר או נדחף בידי אדם.
    כִּי לֹא בֶחָרוּץ יוּדַשׁ קֶצַח, וְאוֹפַן עֲגָלָה עַל־כַּמֹּן יוּסָּב; כִּי בַמַּטֶּה יֵחָבֶט קֶצַח, וְכַמֹּן בַּשָּׁבֶט.
  2. 2
    בהשאלה(כדימוי לרכב לא תקין) איטי, שאינו בכושר.

The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.

The word Agala is a feminine noun.

Written with vowel points
עֲגָלָה
Written without vowel points
עגלה
Said
agala
Root
ע־ג־ל
Pattern
קְטָלָה
Plural
עֲגָלוֹת
Inflections
ר' עֲגָלוֹת; עֶגְלַת־, ר' עֶגְלוֹת־
Gematria
108

This is how Agala is said in other languages.

English
cart, carriage
Arabic
عربة
Spanish
faetón, carruaje, calesa, carroza

These words mean nearly the same as Agala.

These words rhyme with Agala.

The word Agala is part of these phrases and sayings.

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The word Agala comes from the root ע־ג־ל, like these words.

These words come before and after Agala in the dictionary.

These are the questions people ask about the word Agala.

What does Agala (⁨עגלה⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Agala (⁨עגלה⁩) means cart and carriage. It is said agala, with the stress on la.

What is a synonym for Agala (⁨עגלה⁩)?

Words that mean nearly the same as Agala (⁨עגלה⁩) are ⁨מרכבה⁩.

What rhymes with Agala (⁨עגלה⁩)?

Words that rhyme with Agala (⁨עגלה⁩) include ⁨מחלה⁩, ⁨פעולה⁩, ⁨מילה⁩, ⁨מעלה⁩, ⁨מילה⁩, and ⁨תפילה⁩.

Is Agala (⁨עגלה⁩) masculine or feminine?

The word Agala (⁨עגלה⁩) is a feminine noun, and its plural is ⁨עֲגָלוֹת⁩.

The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry עגלה of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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