Boreg (בורג) means bolt in Hebrew.
It can also mean screw. It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
בֹּרֶג
boreg
noun · masculine
In English
bolt, screw
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Boreg.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1מוט מתכת עגול עם ראש משושה, עגול או ריבועי ועם תבריג לאורכו, המתברג לתוך חלק אחר בעל תבריג פנימי תואם או יוצר תבריג בעצמו. משמש להידוק שני חלקים זה לזה.
The word Boreg is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- בֹּרֶג
- Written without vowel points
- בורג
- Said
- boreg
- Root
- ב־ר־ג
- Pattern
- קֹטֶל
- Plural
- בְּרָגִים
- Inflections
- ר' בְּרָגִים; בֹּרֶג־, ר' בָּרְגֵי־
- Gematria
- 211
This is how Boreg is said in other languages.
- English
- bolt, screw
- Arabic
- برغي, لولب
- Russian
- винт
- French
- vis
- Spanish
- tornillo
- German
- Schraube
These words mean nearly the same as Boreg.
The word Boreg is part of these phrases and sayings.
- בורג אלן
- בורג ארכימדס
- בורג חף
- בורג פיליפס
- בורג ראש משושה
- חסר לו בורג
A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.
The word Boreg comes from the root ב־ר־ג, like these words.
These words come before and after Boreg in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Boreg.
What does Boreg (בורג) mean in Hebrew?
Boreg (בורג) means bolt and screw. It is said boreg, with the stress on bo.
What is a synonym for Boreg (בורג)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Boreg (בורג) are פלג.
Is Boreg (בורג) masculine or feminine?
The word Boreg (בורג) is a masculine noun, and its plural is בְּרָגִים.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry ברג of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.