Ir namel (עיר נמל) means seaport in Hebrew.
It can also mean port city. It is a feminine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
עִיר נָמֵל
ir namel
noun · feminine
In English
seaport, port city
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Ir namel.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1גאוגרפיהעיר הבנויה סביב נמל ימי גדול, מסחרי או צבאי.
The word Ir namel is a feminine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- עִיר נָמֵל
- Written without vowel points
- עיר נמל
- Said
- ir namel
- Plural
- עָרֵי נָמֵל
- Inflections
- ר' עָרֵי נָמֵל
- Gematria
- 400
This is how Ir namel is said in other languages.
- English
- seaport, port city
- Russian
- порт, порто́вый го́род
- French
- port, ville portuaire
- German
- Hafenstadt
These words come before and after Ir namel in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Ir namel.
What does Ir namel (עיר נמל) mean in Hebrew?
Ir namel (עיר נמל) means seaport and port city. It is said ir namel, with the stress on ir.
Is Ir namel (עיר נמל) masculine or feminine?
The word Ir namel (עיר נמל) is a feminine noun, and its plural is עָרֵי נָמֵל.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry עיר נמל of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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