Bav mit'an (בָּב מִטְעָן) means cargo port in Hebrew.
It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
בָּב מִטְעָן
bav mit'an
noun · masculine
In English
cargo port
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Bav mit'an.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1פתח בדופן אונייה, מצויד בדלת אטימה, להכנסה ולהוצאה של מטען כשהיא רתוקה לרציף.
The word Bav mit'an is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- בָּב מִטְעָן
- Written without vowel points
- בב כניסה
- Said
- bav mit'an
- Plural
- בָּבֵי מִטְעָן
- Inflections
- ר' בָּבֵי מִטְעָן
- Gematria
- 149
This is how Bav mit'an is said in other languages.
- English
- cargo port
- French
- sabourd de chargement
- German
- Ladepforte
These words come before and after Bav mit'an in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Bav mit'an.
What does Bav mit'an (בָּב מִטְעָן) mean in Hebrew?
Bav mit'an (בָּב מִטְעָן) means cargo port. It is said bav mit'an, with the stress on an.
Is Bav mit'an (בָּב מִטְעָן) masculine or feminine?
The word Bav mit'an (בָּב מִטְעָן) is a masculine noun, and its plural is בָּבֵי מִטְעָן.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry בב מטען of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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