Etnakhta (אתנחתא) means etnahta in Hebrew.
It can also mean interlude. It is a feminine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
etnahta, interlude
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives 3 meanings for Etnakhta.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1טעם (סימן) מטעמי המקרא, המסמן הפרדה בין חלקו הראשון של הפסוק לבין חלקו השני.
- 2בהשאלההפסקה או הפסקה למנוחה שבין סיום חלק אחד לבין התחלת חלק שני.
- 3בהשאלהקטע מעבר, מוזיקלי בד"כ, בין חלקי מופע, בין חלקי ארוע או בין פרקי יצירה.
The word Etnakhta is a feminine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- אֶתְנַחְתָּא
- Written without vowel points
- אתנחתא
- Said
- etnakhta
- Root
- נ־ו־ח
- Plural
- אֶתְנַחְתָּאוֹת
- Inflections
- ר' אֶתְנַחְתָּאוֹת
- Gematria
- 860
This is how Etnakhta is said in other languages.
- English
- etnahta, interlude
These words mean nearly the same as Etnakhta.
These words rhyme with Etnakhta.
The word Etnakhta is part of these phrases and sayings.
- אתנחתא קומית
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The word Etnakhta comes from the root נ־ו־ח, like these words.
These words come before and after Etnakhta in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Etnakhta.
What does Etnakhta (אתנחתא) mean in Hebrew?
Etnakhta (אתנחתא) means etnahta and interlude. It is said etnakhta, with the stress on ta.
What is a synonym for Etnakhta (אתנחתא)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Etnakhta (אתנחתא) are הפסקה and הפוגה.
What rhymes with Etnakhta (אתנחתא)?
Words that rhyme with Etnakhta (אתנחתא) include תא, שיטה, מיטה, בלוטה, פליטה, and כיתה.
Is Etnakhta (אתנחתא) masculine or feminine?
The word Etnakhta (אתנחתא) is a feminine noun, and its plural is אֶתְנַחְתָּאוֹת.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry אתנחתא of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.