Mashav (משב) means gust in Hebrew.
It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
מַשָּׁב
mashav
noun · masculine
In English
gust
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Mashav.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1תנועתה של הרוח וכדומה לה.
The word Mashav is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- מַשָּׁב
- Written without vowel points
- משב
- Said
- mashav
- Root
- נ־ש־ב
- Pattern
- מַקְטָל
- Inflections
- ר' מַשָּׁבִים נ"ר מַשְּׁבֵי־
- Gematria
- 342
This is how Mashav is said in other languages.
- English
- gust
These words rhyme with Mashav.
The word Mashav is part of these phrases and sayings.
- משב רוח
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These words come before and after Mashav in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Mashav.
What does Mashav (משב) mean in Hebrew?
Mashav (משב) means gust. It is said mashav, with the stress on shav.
What rhymes with Mashav (משב)?
Words that rhyme with Mashav (משב) include רב, חלב, מצב, כוכב, קו, and אב.
Is Mashav (משב) masculine or feminine?
The word Mashav (משב) is a masculine noun.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry משב of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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