Even derekh (אבן דרך) means milestone in Hebrew.
It is a feminine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
milestone
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives 2 meanings for Even derekh.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1כל אחד מעמודי האבן או התמרורים, הניצבים במרחקים שווים זה מזה לאורכן של דרכים ראשיות, ומשמשים לציון המרחק ולהתמצאות.
- 2בהשאלהארוע או שלב חשוב בחייו של אדם או הקריירה שלו, בתולדותיה של אומה, במהלך פרויקט וכדומה.
The word Even derekh is a feminine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- אֶבֶן דֶּרֶךְ
- Written without vowel points
- אבן דרך
- Said
- even derekh
- Plural
- אַבְנֵי דֶּרֶךְ
- Inflections
- ר' אַבְנֵי דֶּרֶךְ
- Gematria
- 277
This is how Even derekh is said in other languages.
- English
- milestone
- Russian
- ми́льный ка́мень, километро́вый столб, ве́ха
- French
- borne
- German
- Kilometerstein, Meilenstein
These words mean nearly the same as Even derekh.
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These words come before and after Even derekh in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Even derekh.
What does Even derekh (אבן דרך) mean in Hebrew?
Even derekh (אבן דרך) means milestone. It is said even derekh, with the stress on e.
What is a synonym for Even derekh (אבן דרך)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Even derekh (אבן דרך) are אבן מיל, ציון דרך, אבן אזל, and נקודת־ציון.
Is Even derekh (אבן דרך) masculine or feminine?
The word Even derekh (אבן דרך) is a feminine noun, and its plural is אַבְנֵי דֶּרֶךְ.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry אבן דרך of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.