Khevel ha-anakh (חבל האנך) means leadline in Hebrew.
It can also mean lead line. It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
חֶבֶל הָאֲנָךְ
khevel ha-anakh
noun · masculine
In English
leadline, lead line
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Khevel ha-anakh.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1ימאותחבל ארוך ובקצהו משקולת עופרת בצורת חרוט קטום. משמש בספינה למדידה ידנית של עומק הים ולזיהוי סוג הקרקעית.
The word Khevel ha-anakh is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- חֶבֶל הָאֲנָךְ
- Written without vowel points
- חבל האנך
- Said
- khevel ha-anakh
- Plural
- חַבְלֵי הָאָנָכִים
- Inflections
- ר' חַבְלֵי הָאָנָכִים
- Gematria
- 116
This is how Khevel ha-anakh is said in other languages.
- English
- leadline, lead line
- French
- sondage à main
- German
- Handlot
These words mean nearly the same as Khevel ha-anakh.
The word Khevel ha-anakh is part of these phrases and sayings.
These words come before and after Khevel ha-anakh in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Khevel ha-anakh.
What does Khevel ha-anakh (חבל האנך) mean in Hebrew?
Khevel ha-anakh (חבל האנך) means leadline and lead line. It is said khevel ha-anakh, with the stress on khe.
What is a synonym for Khevel ha-anakh (חבל האנך)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Khevel ha-anakh (חבל האנך) are אנך and אנך עומק.
Is Khevel ha-anakh (חבל האנך) masculine or feminine?
The word Khevel ha-anakh (חבל האנך) is a masculine noun, and its plural is חַבְלֵי הָאָנָכִים.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry חבל האנך of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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