Megilat eycha (מגילת איכה) means Lamentations in Hebrew.
It is a feminine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
מְגִלַּת אֵיכָה
megilat eycha
noun · feminine
In English
Lamentations
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Megilat eycha.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1אחת מחמשת המגילות העוסקת בחורבן בית המקדש הראשון וממלכת יהודה בשנת 586 לפנה"ס, שאותה נהוג לקרוא בתשעה באב.
The word Megilat eycha is a feminine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- מְגִלַּת אֵיכָה
- Written without vowel points
- מגילת איכה
- Said
- megilat eycha
- Gematria
- 519
This is how Megilat eycha is said in other languages.
- English
- Lamentations
- Spanish
- lamentaciones
These words mean nearly the same as Megilat eycha.
- קינות
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These words come before and after Megilat eycha in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Megilat eycha.
What does Megilat eycha (מגילת איכה) mean in Hebrew?
Megilat eycha (מגילת איכה) means Lamentations. It is said megilat eycha, with the stress on lat.
What is a synonym for Megilat eycha (מגילת איכה)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Megilat eycha (מגילת איכה) are קינות.
Is Megilat eycha (מגילת איכה) masculine or feminine?
The word Megilat eycha (מגילת איכה) is a feminine noun.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry מגלת איכה of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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