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Gal (גַּל) means shaft in Hebrew.

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

גַּל
gal
noun · masculine
In English

shaft

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with ג

The dictionary gives one meaning for Gal.

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

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    מכונות, טכנולוגיהציר, התקן ארוך יחסית המסתובב להעברת תנועה סיבובית וכח.

The word Gal is a masculine noun.

Written with vowel points
גַּל
Written without vowel points
גל
Said
gal
Root
ג־ל־ל
Gematria
33

This is how Gal is said in other languages.

English
shaft

These words mean nearly the same as Gal.

  • ציר

A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.

These words rhyme with Gal.

The word Gal is part of these phrases and sayings.

  • גל ארכובה
  • גל הזיזים
  • גל הנע

A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.

The word Gal comes from the root ג־ל־ל, like these words.

These words come before and after Gal in the dictionary.

These are the questions people ask about the word Gal.

What does Gal (⁨גַּל⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Gal (⁨גַּל⁩) means shaft. It is said gal, with the stress on gal.

What is a synonym for Gal (⁨גַּל⁩)?

Words that mean nearly the same as Gal (⁨גַּל⁩) are ⁨ציר⁩.

What rhymes with Gal (⁨גַּל⁩)?

Words that rhyme with Gal (⁨גַּל⁩) include ⁨מאכל⁩, ⁨קל⁩, ⁨על⁩, ⁨חלל⁩, ⁨חשמל⁩, and ⁨פעל⁩.

Is Gal (⁨גַּל⁩) masculine or feminine?

The word Gal (⁨גַּל⁩) is a masculine noun.

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

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