Akev hatoren (עקב התורן) means mast heel in Hebrew.
It can also mean heel and foot. It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
עֲקֵב הַתֹּרֶן
akev hatoren
noun · masculine
In English
mast heel, heel, foot
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Akev hatoren.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1ימאותהקצה התחתון של התורן בסירה או בספינת מפרשים, המוכנס לתוך אדן התורן.
The word Akev hatoren is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- עֲקֵב הַתֹּרֶן
- Written without vowel points
- עקב התורן
- Said
- akev hatoren
- Plural
- עִקְבֵי הַתְרָנִים
- Inflections
- ר' עִקְבֵי הַתְרָנִים
- Gematria
- 833
This is how Akev hatoren is said in other languages.
- English
- mast heel, heel, foot
- French
- ton de mât, pied de mât, talon
- German
- Fuss, Hacke
These words come before and after Akev hatoren in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Akev hatoren.
What does Akev hatoren (עקב התורן) mean in Hebrew?
Akev hatoren (עקב התורן) means mast heel, heel, and foot. It is said akev hatoren, with the stress on kev.
Is Akev hatoren (עקב התורן) masculine or feminine?
The word Akev hatoren (עקב התורן) is a masculine noun, and its plural is עִקְבֵי הַתְרָנִים.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry עקב התרן of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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