Dabeshet (דבשת) means hump in Hebrew.
It is a feminine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
hump
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Dabeshet.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1הגבנון שעל גב הגמל, אשר משמש לו כמאגר שומן.
...יִשְׂאוּ עַל־כֶּתֶף עֲיָרִים חֵילֵהֶם, וְעַל־דַּבֶּשֶׁת גְּמַלִּים אוֹצְרֹתָם – עַל־עַם לֹא יוֹעִילוּ.
The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.
The word Dabeshet is a feminine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- דַּבֶּשֶׁת
- Written without vowel points
- דבשת
- Said
- dabeshet
- Root
- ד־ב־ש
- Pattern
- קַטֶּלֶת
- Plural
- דבשות
- Inflections
- ר' דבשות
- Gematria
- 706
This is how Dabeshet is said in other languages.
- English
- hump
- Arabic
- حدبة
These words rhyme with Dabeshet.
The word Dabeshet is part of these phrases and sayings.
- הגמל אינו רואה את דבשתו
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The word Dabeshet comes from the root ד־ב־ש, like these words.
These words come before and after Dabeshet in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Dabeshet.
What does Dabeshet (דבשת) mean in Hebrew?
Dabeshet (דבשת) means hump. It is said dabeshet, with the stress on be.
What rhymes with Dabeshet (דבשת)?
Words that rhyme with Dabeshet (דבשת) include קשת, רשת, יבשת, עשת, ארשת, and מברשת.
Is Dabeshet (דבשת) masculine or feminine?
The word Dabeshet (דבשת) is a feminine noun, and its plural is דבשות.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry דבשת of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.