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Mahapakh (מהפך) means turnover in Hebrew.

It can also mean upset, makeover, gibe, jibe, and gybe. It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.

מַהְפָּךְ
mahapakh
noun · masculine
In English

turnover, upset, makeover, gibe

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with מ

The dictionary gives 4 meanings for Mahapakh.

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

  1. 1
    מִפנה דרמטי, שינוי מהותי.
  2. 2
    בהשאלהתוצאת בחירות שבעקבותיהן מתחלפת המפלגה השלטת.
  3. 3
    ימאותבסירות ובספינות מפרשים (א) מעבר פתאומי ולא מתוכנן של מפרש אורכי והמנור שלו מצד אחד של הסירה לצידה השני, בדומה לדלת הסבה על ציריה. (ב) העברה מהירה של מפרש אורכי והמנור שלו מצד אחד של הסירה לצידה השני; הדבר נחוץ אם הרוח משנה את כיוונה או כשמחליפים מפנה עם הרוח).
  4. 4
    שמו של אחד מטעמי המקרא.

The word Mahapakh is a masculine noun.

Written with vowel points
מַהְפָּךְ
Written without vowel points
מהפך
Said
mahapakh
Root
ה־פ־כ
Pattern
מַקְטָל
Plural
מַהְפָּכִים
Inflections
ר' מַהְפָּכִים; מַהְפַּךְ־, ר' מַהְפְּכֵי־
Gematria
145

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English
turnover, upset, makeover, gibe, jibe, gybe

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The word Mahapakh is part of these phrases and sayings.

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The word Mahapakh comes from the root ה־פ־כ, like these words.

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What does Mahapakh (⁨מהפך⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Mahapakh (⁨מהפך⁩) means turnover, upset, and makeover. It is said mahapakh, with the stress on pakh.

What is a synonym for Mahapakh (⁨מהפך⁩)?

Words that mean nearly the same as Mahapakh (⁨מהפך⁩) are ⁨מהפכה⁩, ⁨התמרה⁩, and ⁨סיבוב⁩.

What is the opposite of Mahapakh (⁨מהפך⁩)?

Words that mean the opposite of Mahapakh (⁨מהפך⁩) are ⁨סיבוב⁩ and ⁨מפקם⁩.

What rhymes with Mahapakh (⁨מהפך⁩)?

Words that rhyme with Mahapakh (⁨מהפך⁩) include ⁨משטח⁩, ⁨מזרח⁩, ⁨תנ"ך⁩, ⁨רך⁩, ⁨תותח⁩, and ⁨מסמך⁩.

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

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