Boreg arkhimedes (בורג ארכימדס) means Archimedes' screw in Hebrew.
It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
בֹּרֶג אַרְכִימֶדֶס
boreg arkhimedes
noun · masculine
In English
Archimedes' screw
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Boreg arkhimedes.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1מכונה לשאיבת מים ממקום נמוך למקום גבוה, שצורתה צורת בורג חלזוני גדול־מידות.
The word Boreg arkhimedes is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- בֹּרֶג אַרְכִימֶדֶס
- Written without vowel points
- בורג ארכימדס
- Said
- boreg arkhimedes
- Root
- ב־ר־ג
- Plural
- בֹּרְגֵי אַרְכִימֶדֶס
- Inflections
- ר' בֹּרְגֵי אַרְכִימֶדֶס
- Gematria
- 546
This is how Boreg arkhimedes is said in other languages.
- English
- Archimedes' screw
- Arabic
- تابوت رفع المياء
- Russian
- Архимедов винт
- German
- archimedische Schraube
The word Boreg arkhimedes comes from the root ב־ר־ג, like these words.
These words come before and after Boreg arkhimedes in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Boreg arkhimedes.
What does Boreg arkhimedes (בורג ארכימדס) mean in Hebrew?
Boreg arkhimedes (בורג ארכימדס) means Archimedes' screw. It is said boreg arkhimedes, with the stress on bo.
Is Boreg arkhimedes (בורג ארכימדס) masculine or feminine?
The word Boreg arkhimedes (בורג ארכימדס) is a masculine noun, and its plural is בֹּרְגֵי אַרְכִימֶדֶס.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry ברג ארכימדס of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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