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Mavet mokhi (מוות מוחי) means brain death in Hebrew.

It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.

מָוֶת מוֹחִי
mavet mokhi
noun · masculine
In English

brain death

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with מ

The dictionary gives one meaning for Mavet mokhi.

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

  1. 1
    מצב בלתי הפיך שבו נפסקת פעילותו של המוח כולו.

The word Mavet mokhi is a masculine noun.

Written with vowel points
מָוֶת מוֹחִי
Written without vowel points
מוות מוחי
Said
mavet mokhi
Gematria
516

This is how Mavet mokhi is said in other languages.

English
brain death
Arabic
الموت الدِماغي

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What does Mavet mokhi (⁨מוות מוחי⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Mavet mokhi (⁨מוות מוחי⁩) means brain death. It is said mavet mokhi, with the stress on ma.

Is Mavet mokhi (⁨מוות מוחי⁩) masculine or feminine?

The word Mavet mokhi (⁨מוות מוחי⁩) is a masculine noun.

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

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