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Gvartan (גברתן) means tough in Hebrew.

It can also mean tough guy. It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.

גְּבַרְתָּן
gvartan
noun · masculine
In English

tough, tough guy

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with ג

The dictionary gives 2 meanings for Gvartan.

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

  1. 1
    לשון חז"לאדם חזק ומוצק.
  2. 2
    לשון חז"ל, נקבה, מתיחס למחלה קשה מאד.

The word Gvartan is a masculine noun.

Written with vowel points
גְּבַרְתָּן
Written without vowel points
גברתן
Said
gvartan
Pattern
קְטַלְתָּן
Plural
גְּבַרְתָּנִים
Feminine form
גְּבַרְתָּנִית
Inflections
ר' גְּבַרְתָּנִים, נ' גְּבַרְתָּנִית
Gematria
655

This is how Gvartan is said in other languages.

English
tough, tough guy

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  • חלשלוש

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What does Gvartan (⁨גברתן⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Gvartan (⁨גברתן⁩) means tough and tough guy. It is said gvartan, with the stress on tan.

What is a synonym for Gvartan (⁨גברתן⁩)?

Words that mean nearly the same as Gvartan (⁨גברתן⁩) are ⁨בריון⁩, ⁨ג'באר⁩, ⁨ז'לוב⁩, ⁨מאצ'ו⁩, ⁨אלים⁩, and ⁨אימתן⁩.

What is the opposite of Gvartan (⁨גברתן⁩)?

Words that mean the opposite of Gvartan (⁨גברתן⁩) are ⁨חלשלוש⁩.

What rhymes with Gvartan (⁨גברתן⁩)?

Words that rhyme with Gvartan (⁨גברתן⁩) include ⁨זמן⁩, ⁨חמצן⁩, ⁨מימן⁩, ⁨לבן⁩, ⁨עניין⁩, and ⁨פחמן⁩.

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

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