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Avatiakh (אבטיח) means watermelon in Hebrew.

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

אֲבַטִּיחַ
avatiakh
noun · masculine
In English

watermelon

The stress falls on the part in bold.

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The dictionary gives one meaning for Avatiakh.

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

  1. 1
    פרי ממשפחת הדלועים – גדול, תוכו אדום ועסיסי וקליפתו קשה ואינה ראויה למאכל אדם – הגדל בעונת הקיץ.
    זָכַרְנוּ אֶת־הַדָּגָה, אֲשֶׁר־נֹאכַל בְּמִצְרַיִם חִנָּם; אֵת הַקִּשֻּׁאִים וְאֵת הָאֲבַטִּחִים, וְאֶת־הֶחָצִיר וְאֶת־הַבְּצָלִים וְאֶת־הַשּׁוּמִים.

The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.

The word Avatiakh is a masculine noun.

Written with vowel points
אֲבַטִּיחַ
Written without vowel points
אבטיח
Said
avatiakh
Root
ב־ט־ח
Pattern
קַטִּיל
Plural
אֲבַטִּיחִים
Inflections
ר' אֲבַטִּיחִים
Gematria
30

This is how Avatiakh is said in other languages.

English
watermelon
Arabic
بطيخة
Russian
арбуз
French
melon d'eau, pastèque
Spanish
patilla, sandía, albudeca
German
Wassermelone
Yiddish
קאַווענע

These words rhyme with Avatiakh.

The word Avatiakh is part of these phrases and sayings.

  • אבטיח על הסכין
  • אבטיח צהוב

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The word Avatiakh comes from the root ב־ט־ח, like these words.

These words come before and after Avatiakh in the dictionary.

These are the questions people ask about the word Avatiakh.

What does Avatiakh (⁨אבטיח⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Avatiakh (⁨אבטיח⁩) means watermelon. It is said avatiakh, with the stress on ti.

What rhymes with Avatiakh (⁨אבטיח⁩)?

Words that rhyme with Avatiakh (⁨אבטיח⁩) include ⁨שיח⁩, ⁨צריח⁩, ⁨שליח⁩, ⁨משיח⁩, ⁨שיח⁩, and ⁨קשיח⁩.

Is Avatiakh (⁨אבטיח⁩) masculine or feminine?

The word Avatiakh (⁨אבטיח⁩) is a masculine noun, and its plural is ⁨אֲבַטִּיחִים⁩.

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

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