Kheil yam (חיל ים) means navy in Hebrew.
It can also mean naval forces. It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
navy, naval forces
The dictionary gives one meaning for Kheil yam.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1צי מלחמתי, הכוח הימי החמוש של מדינה.
The word Kheil yam is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- חֵיל יָם
- Written without vowel points
- חיל ים
- Said
- kheil yam
- Plural
- חֵילוֹת יָם
- Inflections
- ר' חֵילוֹת יָם
- Gematria
- 98
This is how Kheil yam is said in other languages.
- English
- navy, naval forces
- Arabic
- البحرية, القوات البحرية
- French
- marine de guerre
- German
- Kriegsmarine, Kriegsflotte
- Yiddish
- ים פלאטע
These words mean nearly the same as Kheil yam.
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The word Kheil yam is part of these phrases and sayings.
- אח"י
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These words come before and after Kheil yam in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Kheil yam.
What does Kheil yam (חיל ים) mean in Hebrew?
Kheil yam (חיל ים) means navy and naval forces. It is said kheil yam.
What is a synonym for Kheil yam (חיל ים)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Kheil yam (חיל ים) are צי מלחמה, צי מלחמתי, צי, ימייה, חיל אניות, and צבא הים.
Is Kheil yam (חיל ים) masculine or feminine?
The word Kheil yam (חיל ים) is a masculine noun, and its plural is חֵילוֹת יָם.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry חיל ים of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.