Makhper (מחפר) means excavator in Hebrew.
It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
מַחְפֵּר
makhper
noun · masculine
In English
excavator
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Makhper.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1ציוד מכני הנדסי המיועד לחפירת תעלות ובורות.
The word Makhper is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- מַחְפֵּר
- Written without vowel points
- מחפר
- Said
- makhper
- Pattern
- מַקְטֵל
- Plural
- מַחְפְּרִים
- Inflections
- ר' מַחְפְּרִים; מַחְפֵּר־, ר' מַחְפְּרֵי־
- Gematria
- 328
This is how Makhper is said in other languages.
- English
- excavator
- Arabic
- حفارة, حفارة ميكانيكية
- Russian
- экскаватор
- French
- excavateur
- German
- Bagger, Aushubmaschine
These words rhyme with Makhper.
The word Makhper is part of these phrases and sayings.
These words come before and after Makhper in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Makhper.
What does Makhper (מחפר) mean in Hebrew?
Makhper (מחפר) means excavator. It is said makhper, with the stress on per.
What rhymes with Makhper (מחפר)?
Words that rhyme with Makhper (מחפר) include חסר, עיוור, חבר, סיפר, גר, and זעיר.
Is Makhper (מחפר) masculine or feminine?
The word Makhper (מחפר) is a masculine noun, and its plural is מַחְפְּרִים.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry מחפר of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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