This is what the Hebrew word Levay (לְוַאי) means.
It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
לְוַאי
levay
noun · masculine
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Levay.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1מילה המבטאת תקוה רבה ורצון שיבוא דבר לידי ביטוי מעשי מתישהו.
The word Levay is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- לְוַאי
- Written without vowel points
- לוואי
- Said
- levay
- Root
- ל־ו־ה
- Pattern
- קְטָל
- Gematria
- 53
These words mean the opposite of Levay.
- חלילה
- חס
A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.
These words rhyme with Levay.
The word Levay is part of these phrases and sayings.
- הלואי
A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.
The word Levay comes from the root ל־ו־ה, like these words.
These words come before and after Levay in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Levay.
What is the opposite of Levay (לְוַאי)?
Words that mean the opposite of Levay (לְוַאי) are חלילה and חס.
What rhymes with Levay (לְוַאי)?
Words that rhyme with Levay (לְוַאי) include חקלאי, תנאי, חי, גיא, הגאי, and אולי.
Is Levay (לְוַאי) masculine or feminine?
The word Levay (לְוַאי) is a masculine noun.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry לואי of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.