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Medokha (מדוכה) means mortar in Hebrew.

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

מְדוֹכָה
medokha
noun · feminine
In English

mortar

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with מ

The dictionary gives one meaning for Medokha.

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

  1. 1
    כלי קיבול קטן דמוי ספל, אשר באמצעות המדוך או העלי שלו נכתשים בו תבלינים וסממנים שונים.
    שָׁטוּ הָעָם וְלָקְטוּ וְטָחֲנוּ בָרֵחַיִם אוֹ דָכוּ בַּמְּדֹכָה וּבִשְּׁלוּ בַּפָּרוּר

The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.

The word Medokha is a feminine noun.

Written with vowel points
מְדוֹכָה
Written without vowel points
מדוכה
Said
medokha
Root
ד־ו־כ
Pattern
מִקְטָלָה
Plural
מְדוֹכוֹת
Inflections
ר' מְדוֹכוֹת; מְדוֹכַת־, מְדוֹכוֹת־
Gematria
75

This is how Medokha is said in other languages.

English
mortar

These words mean nearly the same as Medokha.

These words rhyme with Medokha.

The word Medokha is part of these phrases and sayings.

  • ישב על המדוכה

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The word Medokha comes from the root ד־ו־כ, like these words.

These words come before and after Medokha in the dictionary.

These are the questions people ask about the word Medokha.

What does Medokha (⁨מדוכה⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Medokha (⁨מדוכה⁩) means mortar. It is said medokha, with the stress on kha.

What is a synonym for Medokha (⁨מדוכה⁩)?

Words that mean nearly the same as Medokha (⁨מדוכה⁩) are ⁨מכתש⁩.

What rhymes with Medokha (⁨מדוכה⁩)?

Words that rhyme with Medokha (⁨מדוכה⁩) include ⁨משפחה⁩, ⁨ברכה⁩, ⁨שמחה⁩, ⁨מנוחה⁩, ⁨הלכה⁩, and ⁨מערכה⁩.

Is Medokha (⁨מדוכה⁩) masculine or feminine?

The word Medokha (⁨מדוכה⁩) is a feminine noun, and its plural is ⁨מְדוֹכוֹת⁩.

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

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