Mefateakh (מְפַתֵּחַ) means developer in Hebrew.
It can also mean engraver and carver. It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
developer, engraver, carver
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives 4 meanings for Mefateakh.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1תמיסה שטובלים בה סרט או ניר צילום ומביאה לשנוי כימי ולהופעת התמונה עליהם.
- 2אדם שמקצועו עיבוד, גילוף והכנת פיתוחים בחומרים שונים כדוגמת אבן ומתכת.
- 3לשון המקראלוחם השב מן הקרבות כמנצח ומסיר את נשקו מעליו.
אַל יִתְהַלֵּל חֹגֵר כִּמְפַתֵּחַ
- 4אדם שמקצועו פיתוח תכנה.
The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.
The word Mefateakh is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- מְפַתֵּחַ
- Written without vowel points
- מפתח
- Said
- mefateakh
- Root
- פ־ת־ח
- Pattern
- מְקַטֵּל
- Plural
- מְפַתְּחִים
- Inflections
- ר' מְפַתְּחִים
- Gematria
- 528
This is how Mefateakh is said in other languages.
- English
- developer, engraver, carver
- Arabic
- مُطَوِّر
These words mean nearly the same as Mefateakh.
- מתכנת
A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.
These words rhyme with Mefateakh.
The word Mefateakh is part of these phrases and sayings.
- אל יתהלל חוגר כמפתח
A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.
The word Mefateakh comes from the root פ־ת־ח, like these words.
These words come before and after Mefateakh in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Mefateakh.
What does Mefateakh (מְפַתֵּחַ) mean in Hebrew?
Mefateakh (מְפַתֵּחַ) means developer, engraver, and carver. It is said mefateakh, with the stress on te.
What is a synonym for Mefateakh (מְפַתֵּחַ)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Mefateakh (מְפַתֵּחַ) are מתכנת.
What rhymes with Mefateakh (מְפַתֵּחַ)?
Words that rhyme with Mefateakh (מְפַתֵּחַ) include ירח, ריח, שמח, פיקח, מח, and פיסח.
Is Mefateakh (מְפַתֵּחַ) masculine or feminine?
The word Mefateakh (מְפַתֵּחַ) is a masculine noun, and its plural is מְפַתְּחִים.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry מפתח of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.