Marva (מרווה) means sage in Hebrew.
It is a feminine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
מַרְוָה
marva
noun · feminine
In English
sage
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Marva.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1שם מדעי: Salvia. צמח מרפא, תבלין ונוי ממשפחת השפתניים. לצמח פרחים גדולים, עשירים בצוף וערוכים בדורים על הגבעול. חלק ממיני המרווה מסייעים כנגד תחלואים שונים.
The word Marva is a feminine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- מַרְוָה
- Written without vowel points
- מרווה
- Said
- marva
- Root
- ר־ו־ה
- Plural
- מֵרְווֹת
- Inflections
- ר' מֵרְווֹת; מֵרְוֵת־
- Gematria
- 257
This is how Marva is said in other languages.
- English
- sage
- Arabic
- مرمية
- French
- sauge
These words rhyme with Marva.
The word Marva is part of these phrases and sayings.
- מרווה משולשת
- מרווה רפואית
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The word Marva comes from the root ר־ו־ה, like these words.
These words come before and after Marva in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Marva.
What does Marva (מרווה) mean in Hebrew?
Marva (מרווה) means sage. It is said marva, with the stress on va.
What rhymes with Marva (מרווה)?
Words that rhyme with Marva (מרווה) include צבא, סביבה, מחשבה, כתיבה, תגובה, and אהבה.
Is Marva (מרווה) masculine or feminine?
The word Marva (מרווה) is a feminine noun, and its plural is מֵרְווֹת.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry מרוה of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.