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Ef'e (אפעה) means saw-scaled viper in Hebrew.

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

אֶפְעֶה
ef'e
noun · masculine
In English

saw-scaled viper

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with א

The dictionary gives one meaning for Ef'e.

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

  1. 1
    סוג של נחש ארסי ממשפחת הצפעונים (Echis). האפעה חי בעיקר באזורים מדבריים.
    רֹאשׁ-פְּתָנִים יִינָק, תַּהַרְגֵהוּ לְשׁוֹן אֶפְעֶה

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

The word Ef'e is a masculine noun.

Written with vowel points
אֶפְעֶה
Written without vowel points
אפעה
Said
ef'e
Root
פ־ע־ה
Plural
אֶפְעִים
Inflections
ר' אֶפְעִים, סמיכות: אֶפְעֵה־, ר׳ אֶפְעֵי־
Gematria
156

This is how Ef'e is said in other languages.

English
saw-scaled viper

These words mean nearly the same as Ef'e.

  • עכס

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These words rhyme with Ef'e.

These words come before and after Ef'e in the dictionary.

These are the questions people ask about the word Ef'e.

What does Ef'e (⁨אפעה⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Ef'e (⁨אפעה⁩) means saw-scaled viper. It is said ef'e, with the stress on e.

What is a synonym for Ef'e (⁨אפעה⁩)?

Words that mean nearly the same as Ef'e (⁨אפעה⁩) are ⁨עכס⁩.

What rhymes with Ef'e (⁨אפעה⁩)?

Words that rhyme with Ef'e (⁨אפעה⁩) include ⁨גאה⁩, ⁨מראה⁩, ⁨רועה⁩, ⁨אי⁩, ⁨צואה⁩, and ⁨יאה⁩.

Is Ef'e (⁨אפעה⁩) masculine or feminine?

The word Ef'e (⁨אפעה⁩) is a masculine noun, and its plural is ⁨אֶפְעִים⁩.

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

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