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Magof (מגוף) means gate valve in Hebrew.

It can also mean shut-off valve. It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.

מָגוֹף
magof
noun · masculine
In English

gate valve, shut-off valve

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with מ

The dictionary gives one meaning for Magof.

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

  1. 1
    שסתום הפותח או סוגר את מעבר הנוזל דרכו באמצעות התקן פנימי דמוי סכר, העולה ויורד בניצב לקו הזרימה.

The word Magof is a masculine noun.

Written with vowel points
מָגוֹף
Written without vowel points
מגוף
Said
magof
Root
ג־ו־פ
Pattern
מִקְטָל
Plural
מְגוֹפִים
Inflections
ר' מְגוֹפִים; מְגוֹף־, ר' מְגוֹפֵי־
Gematria
129

This is how Magof is said in other languages.

English
gate valve, shut-off valve
French
vanne
German
Schieber

These words mean nearly the same as Magof.

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These words rhyme with Magof.

These words come before and after Magof in the dictionary.

These are the questions people ask about the word Magof.

What does Magof (⁨מגוף⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Magof (⁨מגוף⁩) means gate valve and shut-off valve. It is said magof, with the stress on gof.

What is a synonym for Magof (⁨מגוף⁩)?

Words that mean nearly the same as Magof (⁨מגוף⁩) are ⁨ברז⁩, ⁨שסתום שער⁩, and ⁨שיבר⁩.

What rhymes with Magof (⁨מגוף⁩)?

Words that rhyme with Magof (⁨מגוף⁩) include ⁨חוף⁩, ⁨סוף⁩, ⁨נוף⁩, ⁨תוף⁩, ⁨מצוף⁩, and ⁨מנוף⁩.

Is Magof (⁨מגוף⁩) masculine or feminine?

The word Magof (⁨מגוף⁩) is a masculine noun, and its plural is ⁨מְגוֹפִים⁩.

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

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