Bu'a (בועה) means blister in Hebrew.
It can also mean bubble. It is a feminine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
blister, bubble
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives 6 meanings for Bu'a.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1נפיחות בעור או ברקמת גוף המלאה בנוזל.
- 2מעטפת של קרום דק שבתוכה גז או נוזל.
- 3בהשאלהמעטפת נפוחה ומבריקה וריקה מתוכן; מצב שבו נחשב ערכו של משהו הרבה יותר מערכו האמתי והוא צפוי לקרוס או להתפורר.
- 4אבעבועה
- 5שלפוחית
- 6בלון (3)
The word Bu'a is a feminine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- בּוּעָה
- Written without vowel points
- בועה
- Said
- bu'a
- Root
- ב־ו־ע
- Pattern
- קְטוּלָה
- Plural
- בּוּעוֹת
- Inflections
- ר' בּוּעוֹת; בּוּעַת־, ר' בּוּעוֹת־
- Gematria
- 83
This is how Bu'a is said in other languages.
- English
- blister, bubble
These words mean nearly the same as Bu'a.
A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.
These words rhyme with Bu'a.
The word Bu'a is part of these phrases and sayings.
- בועה כלכלית
- בועת נדל"ן
- בועת סבון
- חי בבועה
A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.
These words come before and after Bu'a in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Bu'a.
What does Bu'a (בועה) mean in Hebrew?
Bu'a (בועה) means blister and bubble. It is said bu'a, with the stress on a.
What is a synonym for Bu'a (בועה)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Bu'a (בועה) are אבעבועה, שלפוחית, בלון, and בליטה.
What rhymes with Bu'a (בועה)?
Words that rhyme with Bu'a (בועה) include תנועה, רפואה, מראה, דעה, רצועה, and שעה.
Is Bu'a (בועה) masculine or feminine?
The word Bu'a (בועה) is a feminine noun, and its plural is בּוּעוֹת.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry בועה of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.