Etsba meshuleshet (אצבע משולשת) means fig in Hebrew.
It can also mean fico. It is a feminine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
אֶצְבַּע מְשֻׁלֶשֶׁת
etsba meshuleshet
noun · feminine
In English
fig, fico
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Etsba meshuleshet.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1מחוה של יד קמוצה כאשר הבהן בין האצבע והאמה. ומשמעותו "לא תקבל מאומה", "אין כלום בשבילך"
The word Etsba meshuleshet is a feminine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- אֶצְבַּע מְשֻׁלֶשֶׁת
- Written without vowel points
- אצבע משולשת
- Said
- etsba meshuleshet
- Root
- צ־ב־ע
- Gematria
- 1,239
This is how Etsba meshuleshet is said in other languages.
- English
- fig, fico
- Yiddish
- פַֿיִיג
The word Etsba meshuleshet comes from the root צ־ב־ע, like these words.
These words come before and after Etsba meshuleshet in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Etsba meshuleshet.
What does Etsba meshuleshet (אצבע משולשת) mean in Hebrew?
Etsba meshuleshet (אצבע משולשת) means fig and fico. It is said etsba meshuleshet, with the stress on ets.
Is Etsba meshuleshet (אצבע משולשת) masculine or feminine?
The word Etsba meshuleshet (אצבע משולשת) is a feminine noun.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry אצבע משלשת of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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