Masua (מַשּׂוּאָה) means beacon in Hebrew.
It is a feminine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
מַשּׂוּאָה
masua
noun · feminine
In English
beacon
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Masua.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1מדורת אש שמבעירים במקום גבוה על מנת שתיראה מרחוק, לשם העברת מידע.
The word Masua is a feminine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- מַשּׂוּאָה
- Written without vowel points
- משואה
- Said
- masua
- Root
- נ־ש־א
- Pattern
- מַקְטוּלָה
- Plural
- מַשּׂוּאוֹת
- Inflections
- ר' מַשּׂוּאוֹת; מַשּׂוּאַת־, ר' מַשּׂוּאוֹת־
- Gematria
- 352
This is how Masua is said in other languages.
- English
- beacon
- German
- Befeuerung
- Yiddish
- שײַטערהויפֿן
These words rhyme with Masua.
The word Masua comes from the root נ־ש־א, like these words.
These words come before and after Masua in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Masua.
What does Masua (מַשּׂוּאָה) mean in Hebrew?
Masua (מַשּׂוּאָה) means beacon. It is said masua, with the stress on a.
What rhymes with Masua (מַשּׂוּאָה)?
Words that rhyme with Masua (מַשּׂוּאָה) include תנועה, רפואה, מראה, דעה, רצועה, and שעה.
Is Masua (מַשּׂוּאָה) masculine or feminine?
The word Masua (מַשּׂוּאָה) is a feminine noun, and its plural is מַשּׂוּאוֹת.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry משואה of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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