Makhvat (מחבת) means frying pan in Hebrew.
It is a feminine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
frying pan
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives 2 meanings for Makhvat.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1כלי עגול, בדרך כלל עשוי מתכת ובעל ידית, המשמש לטיגון מזון.
וְכָל-מִנְחָה, אֲשֶׁר תֵּאָפֶה בַּתַּנּוּר, וְכָל-נַעֲשָׂה בַמַּרְחֶשֶׁת, וְעַל-מַחֲבַת – לַכֹּהֵן הַמַּקְרִיב אֹתָהּ, לוֹ תִהְיֶה
- 2בהשאלהמאפה הנעשה במחבת 1
וּלְלֶחֶם הַמַּעֲרֶכֶת וּלְסֹלֶת לְמִנְחָה וְלִרְקִיקֵי הַמַּצּוֹת וְלַמַּחֲבַת וְלַמֻּרְבָּכֶת וּלְכָל מְשׂוּרָה וּמִדָּה
The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.
The word Makhvat is a feminine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- מַחֲבַת
- Written without vowel points
- מחבת
- Said
- makhvat
- Root
- ח־ב־ת
- Pattern
- מַקְטָל
- Plural
- : מַחֲבַתּוֹת
- Inflections
- ר': מַחֲבַתּוֹת, נ"י: מַחֲבַת־
- Gematria
- 450
This is how Makhvat is said in other languages.
- English
- frying pan
- Arabic
- مقلاة
- Russian
- сковорода
- French
- poêle
- Spanish
- sartén
- German
- Bratpfanne
These words mean nearly the same as Makhvat.
A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.
These words rhyme with Makhvat.
The word Makhvat comes from the root ח־ב־ת, like these words.
This is where the word Makhvat comes from.
מקור המילה במקרא.
These words come before and after Makhvat in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Makhvat.
What does Makhvat (מחבת) mean in Hebrew?
Makhvat (מחבת) means frying pan. It is said makhvat, with the stress on vat.
What is a synonym for Makhvat (מחבת)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Makhvat (מחבת) are משרת, אלפס, and טיגן.
What rhymes with Makhvat (מחבת)?
Words that rhyme with Makhvat (מחבת) include משפט, שבת, דת, מעט, בת, and צרפת.
Is Makhvat (מחבת) masculine or feminine?
The word Makhvat (מחבת) is a feminine noun, and its plural is : מַחֲבַתּוֹת.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry מחבת of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.