Gvul (גבול) means border in Hebrew.
It can also mean boundary. It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
border, boundary
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Gvul.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1קו חיצוני המגדיר או תוחם שטח. קו הפרדה.
וַיְהִי גְּבוּל הַכְּנַעֲנִי מִצִּידֹן בֹּאֲכָה גְרָרָה עַד-עַזָּה בֹּאֲכָה סְדֹמָה וַעֲמֹרָה וְאַדְמָה וּצְבֹיִם עַד-לָשַׁע.
The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.
The word Gvul is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- גְּבוּל
- Written without vowel points
- גבול
- Said
- gvul
- Root
- ג־ב־ל
- Pattern
- קְטוּל
- Plural
- גְּבוּלוֹת
- Inflections
- ר' גְּבוּלוֹת
- Gematria
- 41
This is how Gvul is said in other languages.
- English
- border, boundary
- Arabic
- حدود
- Russian
- грани́ца
- French
- frontière
- Spanish
- frontera
- German
- Rand, Grenze
These words mean nearly the same as Gvul.
- קצה
- תחום
A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.
These words rhyme with Gvul.
The word Gvul is part of these phrases and sayings.
- ללא גבול
- לא ידע גבול
- משמר הגבול
- מג"ב
- עבר את גבול הטעם הטוב
- עבר את הגבול
- עבר כל גבול
- מסיג גבול
- גבולות אושוויץ
A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.
These words come before and after Gvul in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Gvul.
What does Gvul (גבול) mean in Hebrew?
Gvul (גבול) means border and boundary. It is said gvul, with the stress on gvul.
What is a synonym for Gvul (גבול)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Gvul (גבול) are קצה and תחום.
What rhymes with Gvul (גבול)?
Words that rhyme with Gvul (גבול) include טיפול, בישול, מסלול, עיגול, גידול, and חתול.
Is Gvul (גבול) masculine or feminine?
The word Gvul (גבול) is a masculine noun, and its plural is גְּבוּלוֹת.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry גבול of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.