Hamizrakh hatikhon (המזרח התיכון) means middle east in Hebrew.
It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
הַמִּזְרָח הַתִּיכוֹן
hamizrakh hatikhon
noun · masculine
In English
middle east
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Hamizrakh hatikhon.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1אזור גאוגרפי לא מוגדר ביבשות אסיה ואפריקה. בהגדרתו הרחבה ביותר כולל את חצי האי ערב, צפון אפריקה, עירק, אירן, טורקיה, אפגינסטן, פקיסטן וישראל ושכנותיה; בהגדרתו המצוצמת ביותר כולל את חצי האי ערב, עירק, אירן, וישראל ושכנותיה. קיימות הגדרות ביניים רבות.
The word Hamizrakh hatikhon is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- הַמִּזְרָח הַתִּיכוֹן
- Written without vowel points
- המזרח התיכון
- Said
- hamizrakh hatikhon
- Root
- ז־ר־ח
- Gematria
- 751
This is how Hamizrakh hatikhon is said in other languages.
- English
- middle east
- Arabic
- الشرق الأوسط
- French
- Moyen-Orient
- Spanish
- Oriente Medio
- German
- Naher Osten
- Yiddish
- מיטל מזרח
The word Hamizrakh hatikhon comes from the root ז־ר־ח, like these words.
These words come before and after Hamizrakh hatikhon in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Hamizrakh hatikhon.
What does Hamizrakh hatikhon (המזרח התיכון) mean in Hebrew?
Hamizrakh hatikhon (המזרח התיכון) means middle east. It is said hamizrakh hatikhon, with the stress on rakh.
Is Hamizrakh hatikhon (המזרח התיכון) masculine or feminine?
The word Hamizrakh hatikhon (המזרח התיכון) is a masculine noun.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry המזרח התיכון of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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