Mafte'akh karkash (מפתח קרקש) means ratchet spanner in Hebrew.
It can also mean ratchet wrench. It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
מַפְתֵחַ קַרְקָשׁ
mafte'akh karkash
noun · masculine
In English
ratchet spanner, ratchet wrench
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Mafte'akh karkash.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1מפתח טבעת בעל מנגנון קרקש להידוק ברגים ואוּמים.
The word Mafte'akh karkash is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- מַפְתֵחַ קַרְקָשׁ
- Written without vowel points
- מפתח קרקש
- Said
- mafte'akh karkash
- Plural
- מַפְתֵחוֹת קַרְקָשׁ
- Inflections
- ר' מַפְתֵחוֹת קַרְקָשׁ
- Gematria
- 1,228
This is how Mafte'akh karkash is said in other languages.
- English
- ratchet spanner, ratchet wrench
These words come before and after Mafte'akh karkash in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Mafte'akh karkash.
What does Mafte'akh karkash (מפתח קרקש) mean in Hebrew?
Mafte'akh karkash (מפתח קרקש) means ratchet spanner and ratchet wrench. It is said mafte'akh karkash, with the stress on te'.
Is Mafte'akh karkash (מפתח קרקש) masculine or feminine?
The word Mafte'akh karkash (מפתח קרקש) is a masculine noun, and its plural is מַפְתֵחוֹת קַרְקָשׁ.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry מפתח קרקש of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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