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Degel (דגל) means flag in Hebrew.

It can also mean banner. It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.

דֶּגֶל
degel
noun · masculine
In English

flag, banner

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with ד

The dictionary gives 4 meanings for Degel.

The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.

  1. 1
    קבוצת אנשים, יחידה צבאית.
    אִישׁ עַל דִּגְלוֹ בְאֹתֹת לְבֵית אֲבֹתָם, יַחֲנוּ בְּנֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל...
  2. 2
    יריעת בד ועליה צורות בצבעים שונים, המונפת בקצה מוט או בראש תורן ומשמשת כסמל או לצורכי זיהוי וסימון.
  3. 3
    לשון המקראמבט.
    הֱבִיאַנִי אֶל בֵּית הַיָּיִן וְדִגְלוֹ עָלַי אַהֲבָה
  4. 4
    מחשביםמשתנה המורה לתוכנה אילו פקודות לבצע במצב נתון.

The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.

The word Degel is a masculine noun.

Written with vowel points
דֶּגֶל
Written without vowel points
דגל
Said
degel
Root
ד־ג־ל
Pattern
קֶטֶל
Plural
דְּגָלִים
Inflections
ר' דְּגָלִים; דֶּגֶל־, ר' דִּגְלֵי־; כ' דִּגְלוֹ
Gematria
37

This is how Degel is said in other languages.

English
flag, banner
Arabic
علم, رایة
Russian
вымпел, флаг, знамя
French
drapeau, étendard
Spanish
bandera
German
Flagge, Fahne, Banner

These words mean nearly the same as Degel.

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The word Degel comes from the root ד־ג־ל, like these words.

These words come before and after Degel in the dictionary.

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What does Degel (⁨דגל⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Degel (⁨דגל⁩) means flag and banner. It is said degel, with the stress on de.

What is a synonym for Degel (⁨דגל⁩)?

Words that mean nearly the same as Degel (⁨דגל⁩) are ⁨נס⁩.

What rhymes with Degel (⁨דגל⁩)?

Words that rhyme with Degel (⁨דגל⁩) include ⁨רגל⁩, ⁨כדורגל⁩, ⁨עגל⁩, and ⁨אגל⁩.

Is Degel (⁨דגל⁩) masculine or feminine?

The word Degel (⁨דגל⁩) is a masculine noun, and its plural is ⁨דְּגָלִים⁩.

The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry דגל of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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