Gerud zakan (גירוד זקן) means graving in Hebrew.
It can also mean breaming. It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
גֵּרוּד זָקָן
gerud zakan
noun · masculine
In English
graving, breaming
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Gerud zakan.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1סלנג, ימאותניקוי תחתית כלי שיט מצִמְדַת בלוטי־הים והאצות שדבקה בה.
The word Gerud zakan is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- גֵּרוּד זָקָן
- Written without vowel points
- גירוד זקן
- Said
- gerud zakan
- Root
- ג־ר־ד
- Gematria
- 380
This is how Gerud zakan is said in other languages.
- English
- graving, breaming
The word Gerud zakan comes from the root ג־ר־ד, like these words.
These words come before and after Gerud zakan in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Gerud zakan.
What does Gerud zakan (גירוד זקן) mean in Hebrew?
Gerud zakan (גירוד זקן) means graving and breaming. It is said gerud zakan, with the stress on rud.
Is Gerud zakan (גירוד זקן) masculine or feminine?
The word Gerud zakan (גירוד זקן) is a masculine noun.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry גרוד זקן of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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