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Argaz yam (ארגז ים) means sea chest in Hebrew.

It can also mean seaman's chest. It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.

אַרְגַּז יָם
argaz yam
noun · masculine
In English

sea chest, seaman's chest

The stress falls on the part in bold.

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The dictionary gives one meaning for Argaz yam.

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

  1. 1
    ארכאיבימים עברו: תיבת־עץ מיטלטלת של ימאי, בה שמר את בגדיו וחפציו האישיים.

The word Argaz yam is a masculine noun.

Written with vowel points
אַרְגַּז יָם
Written without vowel points
ארגז ים
Said
argaz yam
Plural
אַרְגְזֵי יָם
Inflections
ר' אַרְגְזֵי יָם
Gematria
261

This is how Argaz yam is said in other languages.

English
sea chest, seaman's chest
German
Seekiste

These words mean nearly the same as Argaz yam.

  • ארגז חפצים
  • תיבת חפצים

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What does Argaz yam (⁨ארגז ים⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Argaz yam (⁨ארגז ים⁩) means sea chest and seaman's chest. It is said argaz yam, with the stress on gaz.

What is a synonym for Argaz yam (⁨ארגז ים⁩)?

Words that mean nearly the same as Argaz yam (⁨ארגז ים⁩) are ⁨ארגז חפצים⁩ and ⁨תיבת חפצים⁩.

Is Argaz yam (⁨ארגז ים⁩) masculine or feminine?

The word Argaz yam (⁨ארגז ים⁩) is a masculine noun, and its plural is ⁨אַרְגְזֵי יָם⁩.

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

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