Malta'a (מלתעה) means premolar in Hebrew.
It is a feminine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
premolar
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Malta'a.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1כל אחת מהשיניים הקהות המצויות בפה בין הניבים לשיניים הטוחנות. באדם מספרן 34, 35, 44, ו־45 בלסת התחתונה; ו־14, 15, 24, ו־25 בלסת העליונה.
אֱלֹהִים הֲרָס־שִׁנֵּימוֹ בְּפִימוֹ; מַלְתְּעוֹת כְּפִירִים נְתֹץ יהוה.
The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.
The word Malta'a is a feminine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- מַלְתָּעָה
- Written without vowel points
- מלתעה
- Said
- malta'a
- Root
- ל־ת־ע
- Pattern
- מַקְטָלָה
- Plural
- מַלְתָּעוֹת
- Inflections
- ר' מַלְתָּעוֹת
- Gematria
- 545
This is how Malta'a is said in other languages.
- English
- premolar
These words mean nearly the same as Malta'a.
- קדם טוחנת
- טוחנתmolar
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These words rhyme with Malta'a.
These words come before and after Malta'a in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Malta'a.
What does Malta'a (מלתעה) mean in Hebrew?
Malta'a (מלתעה) means premolar. It is said malta'a, with the stress on a.
What is a synonym for Malta'a (מלתעה)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Malta'a (מלתעה) are קדם טוחנת and טוחנת.
What rhymes with Malta'a (מלתעה)?
Words that rhyme with Malta'a (מלתעה) include תנועה, רפואה, מראה, דעה, רצועה, and שעה.
Is Malta'a (מלתעה) masculine or feminine?
The word Malta'a (מלתעה) is a feminine noun, and its plural is מַלְתָּעוֹת.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry מלתעה of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.