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Bakbuk tav'era (בקבוק תבערה) means molotov cocktail in Hebrew.

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

בַּקְבּוּק תַּבְעֵרָה
bakbuk tav'era
noun · masculine
In English

molotov cocktail

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with ב

The dictionary gives one meaning for Bakbuk tav'era.

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

  1. 1
    פצצה קלה ופשוטה להכנה העשויה מבקבוק זכוכית שבתוכו יש נוזל דליק וסמרטוט התחוב בפיית הבקבוק.

The word Bakbuk tav'era is a masculine noun.

Written with vowel points
בַּקְבּוּק תַּבְעֵרָה
Written without vowel points
בקבוק תבערה
Said
bakbuk tav'era
Plural
בַּקְבּוּקֵי תַּבְעֵרָה
Inflections
ר' בַּקְבּוּקֵי תַּבְעֵרָה
Gematria
887

This is how Bakbuk tav'era is said in other languages.

English
molotov cocktail
Arabic
المولوتوف, كوكتيل مولوتوف, الزُّجاجة الحارِقة
Russian
коктейль Молотова
Spanish
coctel molotov
German
Molotowcocktail

These words mean nearly the same as Bakbuk tav'era.

  • בקבוק מולטוב
  • בקת"ב

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These words come before and after Bakbuk tav'era in the dictionary.

These are the questions people ask about the word Bakbuk tav'era.

What does Bakbuk tav'era (⁨בקבוק תבערה⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Bakbuk tav'era (⁨בקבוק תבערה⁩) means molotov cocktail. It is said bakbuk tav'era, with the stress on buk.

What is a synonym for Bakbuk tav'era (⁨בקבוק תבערה⁩)?

Words that mean nearly the same as Bakbuk tav'era (⁨בקבוק תבערה⁩) are ⁨בקבוק מולטוב⁩ and ⁨בקת"ב⁩.

Is Bakbuk tav'era (⁨בקבוק תבערה⁩) masculine or feminine?

The word Bakbuk tav'era (⁨בקבוק תבערה⁩) is a masculine noun, and its plural is ⁨בַּקְבּוּקֵי תַּבְעֵרָה⁩.

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

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