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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 Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with ע

The dictionary gives one meaning for Ir namel.

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

  1. 1
    גאוגרפיהעיר 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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