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Agudal (אגודל) means thumb in Hebrew.

It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.

אֲגוּדָל
agudal
noun · masculine
In English

thumb

The stress falls on the part in bold.

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The dictionary gives one meaning for Agudal.

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

  1. 1
    האצבע העבה והחיצונה שבכף היד וכף הרגל, בתקופת בית שני שימש כמידה (2-ס"מ).

The word Agudal is a masculine noun.

Written with vowel points
אֲגוּדָל
Written without vowel points
אגודל
Said
agudal
Root
ג־ד־ל
Pattern
קֻטָּל
Plural
(אַ)גֻּדָּלִים
Inflections
ר' (אַ)גֻּדָּלִים
Gematria
44

This is how Agudal is said in other languages.

English
thumb
Arabic
إِبْهَام
Russian
большой палец
French
pouce
Spanish
pulgar
German
Daumen
Yiddish
גראָבער פֿינגער, דוימען

These words mean nearly the same as Agudal.

  • בוהן
  • אליון

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These words rhyme with Agudal.

The word Agudal is part of these phrases and sayings.

  • מהלך עקב בצד אגודל
  • מלחמת אגודלים
  • קשר גודל

A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.

The word Agudal comes from the root ג־ד־ל, like these words.

These words come before and after Agudal in the dictionary.

These are the questions people ask about the word Agudal.

What does Agudal (⁨אגודל⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Agudal (⁨אגודל⁩) means thumb. It is said agudal, with the stress on dal.

What is a synonym for Agudal (⁨אגודל⁩)?

Words that mean nearly the same as Agudal (⁨אגודל⁩) are ⁨בוהן⁩ and ⁨אליון⁩.

What rhymes with Agudal (⁨אגודל⁩)?

Words that rhyme with Agudal (⁨אגודל⁩) include ⁨מאכל⁩, ⁨קל⁩, ⁨על⁩, ⁨חלל⁩, ⁨חשמל⁩, and ⁨פעל⁩.

Is Agudal (⁨אגודל⁩) masculine or feminine?

The word Agudal (⁨אגודל⁩) is a masculine noun, and its plural is ⁨(אַ)גֻּדָּלִים⁩.

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

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