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Karkhon yami (קרחון ימי) means iceberg in Hebrew.

It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.

קַרְחוֹן יַמִּי
karkhon yami
noun · masculine
In English

iceberg

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with ק

The dictionary gives one meaning for Karkhon yami.

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

  1. 1
    קרחון שנמצא על פני המים.

The word Karkhon yami is a masculine noun.

Written with vowel points
קַרְחוֹן יַמִּי
Written without vowel points
קרחון ימי
Said
karkhon yami
Plural
קַרְחוֹנִים יַמִּיִּים
Inflections
ר' קַרְחוֹנִים יַמִּיִּים
Gematria
424

This is how Karkhon yami is said in other languages.

English
iceberg
Arabic
جليد بحري
Russian
айсберг
Spanish
iceberg
German
Eisberg

These words come before and after Karkhon yami in the dictionary.

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What does Karkhon yami (⁨קרחון ימי⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Karkhon yami (⁨קרחון ימי⁩) means iceberg. It is said karkhon yami, with the stress on khon.

Is Karkhon yami (⁨קרחון ימי⁩) masculine or feminine?

The word Karkhon yami (⁨קרחון ימי⁩) is a masculine noun, and its plural is ⁨קַרְחוֹנִים יַמִּיִּים⁩.

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

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