'emdot krav (עמדות קרב) means general quarters in Hebrew.
It can also mean action stations, battle stations, beat to quarters, and quarters. It is a feminine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
עֶמְדוֹת קְרָב
'emdot krav
noun · feminine
In English
general quarters, action stations, battle stations, beat to quarters
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for 'emdot krav.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1ימאותהמקומות בכלי שיט מלחמתי בהם מוצבים אנשי הצוות בשעת קרב; וגם קריאת האזעקה ("עמדות קרב!") לכל אנשי האונייה לתפוס מיד את עמדותיהם לקראת קרב או בשעת היתקלות פתע באויב.
The word 'emdot krav is a feminine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- עֶמְדוֹת קְרָב
- Written without vowel points
- עמדות קרב
- Said
- 'emdot krav
- Gematria
- 822
This is how 'emdot krav is said in other languages.
- English
- general quarters, action stations, battle stations, beat to quarters, quarters
These words come before and after 'emdot krav in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word 'emdot krav.
What does 'emdot krav (עמדות קרב) mean in Hebrew?
'emdot krav (עמדות קרב) means general quarters, action stations, and battle stations. It is said 'emdot krav, with the stress on dot.
Is 'emdot krav (עמדות קרב) masculine or feminine?
The word 'emdot krav (עמדות קרב) is a feminine noun.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry עמדות קרב of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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