Anaf (ענף) means branch in Hebrew.
It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
branch
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives 2 meanings for Anaf.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1שלוחה הצומחת ומשתרגת מתוך גזע העץ, וממנה צומחים עלים או פרחים או פירות.
בְּהַר מְרוֹם יִשְׂרָאֵל, אֶשְׁתֳּלֶנּוּ, וְנָשָׂא עָנָף וְעָשָׂה פֶרִי, וְהָיָה לְאֶרֶז אַדִּיר...
- 2בהשאלההתפצלות של דבר משני מתוך דבר עיקרי כחלק מתהליך של התפתחות, גדילה והתרחבות.
The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.
The word Anaf is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- עָנָף
- Written without vowel points
- ענף
- Said
- anaf
- Root
- ע־נ־פ
- Pattern
- קָטָל
- Plural
- עֲנָפִים
- Inflections
- ר' עֲנָפִים; עֲנַף־, ר' עַנְפֵי־
- Gematria
- 200
This is how Anaf is said in other languages.
- English
- branch
- Arabic
- فرع
- Russian
- ветвь
- French
- rameau, branche
- Spanish
- rama
- German
- Ast, Zweig
- Yiddish
- צווײַג
These words mean nearly the same as Anaf.
- בד
- דליתtrellised vine
- התפצלות
- סניףbranch
- סעיףsection
- עבותrope
- עופיbranch
- פארה
- פצל
- שלוחה
A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.
These words rhyme with Anaf.
The word Anaf is part of these phrases and sayings.
- כרת את הענף שעליו הוא יושב
- ענף עץ עבות
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These words come before and after Anaf in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Anaf.
What does Anaf (ענף) mean in Hebrew?
Anaf (ענף) means branch. It is said anaf, with the stress on naf.
What is a synonym for Anaf (ענף)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Anaf (ענף) are בד, דלית, התפצלות, סניף, סעיף, and עבות.
What rhymes with Anaf (ענף)?
Words that rhyme with Anaf (ענף) include כנף, אף, כף, דף, גף, and סף.
Is Anaf (ענף) masculine or feminine?
The word Anaf (ענף) is a masculine noun, and its plural is עֲנָפִים.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry ענף of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.