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Mealef (מְאַלֵּף) means intriguing in Hebrew.

It is an adjective, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.

מְאַלֵּף
mealef
adjective
In English

intriguing

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with מ

The dictionary gives one meaning for Mealef.

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

  1. 1
    שמושך את העין, ומביא רצון לדעת עוד.

The word Mealef is an adjective.

Written with vowel points
מְאַלֵּף
Written without vowel points
מאלף
Said
mealef
Pattern
מְקַטֵּל
Plural
מְאַלְּפִים
Feminine form
מְאַלֵּפֶת
Inflections
נ' מְאַלֵּפֶת, ר' מְאַלְּפִים, נ"ר מְאַלְּפוֹת
Gematria
151

This is how Mealef is said in other languages.

English
intriguing
Arabic
رائِع

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What does Mealef (⁨מְאַלֵּף⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Mealef (⁨מְאַלֵּף⁩) means intriguing. It is said mealef, with the stress on lef.

What is a synonym for Mealef (⁨מְאַלֵּף⁩)?

Words that mean nearly the same as Mealef (⁨מְאַלֵּף⁩) are ⁨מעניין⁩, ⁨מקסים⁩, ⁨מרתק⁩, and ⁨שובה לב⁩.

What rhymes with Mealef (⁨מְאַלֵּף⁩)?

Words that rhyme with Mealef (⁨מְאַלֵּף⁩) include ⁨טורף⁩, ⁨מדחף⁩, ⁨זקף⁩, ⁨מאסף⁩, ⁨ענף⁩, and ⁨היקף⁩.

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

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