Guf mayim (גוף מים) means body of water in Hebrew.
It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
גּוּף מַיִם
guf mayim
noun · masculine
In English
body of water
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Guf mayim.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1צֶבֶר גדול של מים על פני כדור הארץ (או על פני כל פלנטה אחרת), כגון: ים, נהר, אגם, אוקינוס וכדומה.
The word Guf mayim is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- גּוּף מַיִם
- Written without vowel points
- גוף מים
- Said
- guf mayim
- Plural
- גּוּפֵי מַיִם
- Inflections
- ר' גּוּפֵי מַיִם
- Gematria
- 179
This is how Guf mayim is said in other languages.
- English
- body of water
- Russian
- водоём
- French
- etendue d'eau
- Spanish
- cuerpo de agua
- German
- Gewässer
These words mean nearly the same as Guf mayim.
These words come before and after Guf mayim in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Guf mayim.
What does Guf mayim (גוף מים) mean in Hebrew?
Guf mayim (גוף מים) means body of water. It is said guf mayim, with the stress on ma.
What is a synonym for Guf mayim (גוף מים)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Guf mayim (גוף מים) are מקווה מים.
Is Guf mayim (גוף מים) masculine or feminine?
The word Guf mayim (גוף מים) is a masculine noun, and its plural is גּוּפֵי מַיִם.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry גוף מים of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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