Mashkhitah (משחיתה) means destroyer in Hebrew.
It is a feminine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
destroyer
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Mashkhitah.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1ימאות, ארכאיאוניית מלחמה מהירה, בינונית בגודלה, הממלאת תפקידי ליווי והגנה על כלי שיט גדולים ממנה כמו סיירות ונושאות מטוסים.
The word Mashkhitah is a feminine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- מַשְׁחִיתָה
- Written without vowel points
- משחיתה
- Said
- mashkhitah
- Root
- ש־ח־ת
- Pattern
- מַקְטֵלָה
- Plural
- מַשְׁחִיתוֹת
- Inflections
- ר' מַשְׁחִיתוֹת
- Gematria
- 763
This is how Mashkhitah is said in other languages.
- English
- destroyer
- French
- contre-torpilleur
- German
- Zerstörer
These words mean nearly the same as Mashkhitah.
These words rhyme with Mashkhitah.
The word Mashkhitah comes from the root ש־ח־ת, like these words.
These words come before and after Mashkhitah in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Mashkhitah.
What does Mashkhitah (משחיתה) mean in Hebrew?
Mashkhitah (משחיתה) means destroyer. It is said mashkhitah, with the stress on tah.
What is a synonym for Mashkhitah (משחיתה)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Mashkhitah (משחיתה) are משחתת, אניית משחית, and חבלנית.
What rhymes with Mashkhitah (משחיתה)?
Words that rhyme with Mashkhitah (משחיתה) include דירה, גרירה, השגה, דפנה, שתייה, and תובלה.
Is Mashkhitah (משחיתה) masculine or feminine?
The word Mashkhitah (משחיתה) is a feminine noun, and its plural is מַשְׁחִיתוֹת.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry משחיתה of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.