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Ha'ogen niskhav (העוגן נסחב) means the anchor drags in Hebrew.

It can also mean the anchor comes home. It is a word, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.

הַעֹגֶן נִסְחָב
ha'ogen niskhav
word
In English

the anchor drags, the anchor comes home

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with ה

The dictionary gives one meaning for Ha'ogen niskhav.

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

  1. 1
    ימאותמצב בו העוגן לא ננעץ בקרקעית, והוא נסחב אל כלי השיט כאשר מושכים בחבל העוגן במקום שכלי השיט ייסחב אליו.

The word Ha'ogen niskhav is a word.

Written with vowel points
הַעֹגֶן נִסְחָב
Written without vowel points
העוגן נסחב
Said
ha'ogen niskhav
Gematria
254

This is how Ha'ogen niskhav is said in other languages.

English
the anchor drags, the anchor comes home
French
l'ancre drague le fond, l'ancre chasse
German
der Anker shleppt nach

These words mean nearly the same as Ha'ogen niskhav.

These words come before and after Ha'ogen niskhav in the dictionary.

These are the questions people ask about the word Ha'ogen niskhav.

What does Ha'ogen niskhav (⁨העוגן נסחב⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Ha'ogen niskhav (⁨העוגן נסחב⁩) means the anchor drags and the anchor comes home. It is said ha'ogen niskhav, with the stress on o.

What is a synonym for Ha'ogen niskhav (⁨העוגן נסחב⁩)?

Words that mean nearly the same as Ha'ogen niskhav (⁨העוגן נסחב⁩) are ⁨העוגן נגרר⁩.

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

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