Al menat (על מנת) means in order to in Hebrew.
It is a conjunction, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
עַל מְנָת
al menat
conjunction
In English
in order to
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives 2 meanings for Al menat.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1על דעת. מילת חיבור לציון תכלית.
- 2בתנאי. הודעת כונת עושה פעולה, שתלויה בדבר אחר שיקרה בעתיד או שיתברר בעתיד.
The word Al menat is a conjunction.
- Written with vowel points
- עַל מְנָת
- Written without vowel points
- על מנת
- Said
- al menat
- Root
- מ־י־נ
- Gematria
- 590
This is how Al menat is said in other languages.
- English
- in order to
- Arabic
- مِنْ أَجْلِ
These words mean nearly the same as Al menat.
A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.
The word Al menat is part of these phrases and sayings.
- טופח על מנת להטפיח
- על מנת לקבל פרס
A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.
The word Al menat comes from the root מ־י־נ, like these words.
These words come before and after Al menat in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Al menat.
What does Al menat (על מנת) mean in Hebrew?
Al menat (על מנת) means in order to. It is said al menat, with the stress on nat.
What is a synonym for Al menat (על מנת)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Al menat (על מנת) are בשביל, כדי, נוסח, and לשם.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry על מנת of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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