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Margema (מרגמה) means mortaio in Hebrew.

It can also mean mortar. It is a feminine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.

מַרְגֵּמָה
margema
noun · feminine
In English

mortaio, mortar

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with מ

The dictionary gives 2 meanings for Margema.

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

  1. 1
    כלי ירייה תלול מסלול נייד לטווחים קצרים, הנטען דרך לוע קנה קצר, עם קדח חלק או מחורק ומחובר למשטח המונח על הקרקע או מותקן ברכב קרבי משוריין.
  2. 2
    מתקן לזריקת אבנים, קֶלַע (לפי מפרשים אחרים: ערימת אבנים).
    כִּצְרוֹר אֶבֶן בְּמַרְגֵּמָה; כֵּן נוֹתֵן לִכְסִיל כָּבוֹד.

The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.

The word Margema is a feminine noun.

Written with vowel points
מַרְגֵּמָה
Written without vowel points
מרגמה
Said
margema
Root
ר־ג־מ
Pattern
מַקְטֵלָה
Plural
מַרְגֵּמוֹת
Inflections
ר' מַרְגֵּמוֹת; מַרְגֵּמַת־, ר' מַרְגֵּמוֹת־
Gematria
288

This is how Margema is said in other languages.

English
mortaio, mortar
Arabic
هاون
Russian
миномёт
French
mortier
Spanish
mortero
German
Mörser
Yiddish
גראַנאַטן וואַרפֿער

These words rhyme with Margema.

The word Margema is part of these phrases and sayings.

  • מרגמה בינונית
  • מרגמה כבדה
  • מרגמה קלה
  • פצצת מרגמה

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The word Margema comes from the root ר־ג־מ, like these words.

These words come before and after Margema in the dictionary.

These are the questions people ask about the word Margema.

What does Margema (⁨מרגמה⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Margema (⁨מרגמה⁩) means mortaio and mortar. It is said margema, with the stress on ma.

What rhymes with Margema (⁨מרגמה⁩)?

Words that rhyme with Margema (⁨מרגמה⁩) include ⁨אדמה⁩, ⁨רקמה⁩, ⁨מלחמה⁩, ⁨בהמה⁩, ⁨אומה⁩, and ⁨רמה⁩.

Is Margema (⁨מרגמה⁩) masculine or feminine?

The word Margema (⁨מרגמה⁩) is a feminine noun, and its plural is ⁨מַרְגֵּמוֹת⁩.

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

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