Makhat be aremat shakhat (מחט בערימת שחת) means needle in a haystack in Hebrew.
It is a feminine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
מַחַט בַּעֲרֵמָת שַׁחַת
makhat be aremat shakhat
noun · feminine
In English
needle in a haystack
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Makhat be aremat shakhat.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1דבר שכמעט אי אפשר למצאו; משל למשימה מסובכת מאוד.
The word Makhat be aremat shakhat is a feminine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- מַחַט בַּעֲרֵמָת שַׁחַת
- Written without vowel points
- מחט בערימת שחת
- Said
- makhat be aremat shakhat
- Root
- ח־ט־ט
- Gematria
- 1,487
This is how Makhat be aremat shakhat is said in other languages.
- English
- needle in a haystack
The word Makhat be aremat shakhat comes from the root ח־ט־ט, like these words.
These words come before and after Makhat be aremat shakhat in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Makhat be aremat shakhat.
What does Makhat be aremat shakhat (מחט בערימת שחת) mean in Hebrew?
Makhat be aremat shakhat (מחט בערימת שחת) means needle in a haystack. It is said makhat be aremat shakhat, with the stress on ma.
Is Makhat be aremat shakhat (מחט בערימת שחת) masculine or feminine?
The word Makhat be aremat shakhat (מחט בערימת שחת) is a feminine noun.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry מחט בערמת שחת of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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