Me'i (מעי) means bowel in Hebrew.
It can also mean intestine. It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
bowel, intestine
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Me'i.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1חלק ממערכת העיכול אשר עוקב לקבה.
וְהִנֵּה דְבַר־יהוה אֵלָיו, לֵאמֹר; לֹא יִירָשְׁךָ זֶה – כִּי־אִם אֲשֶׁר יֵצֵא מִמֵּעֶיךָ, הוּא יִירָשֶׁךָ.
The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.
The word Me'i is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- מְעִי
- Written without vowel points
- מעי
- Said
- me'i
- Root
- ע־ו־ה
- Pattern
- מִקְטָל
- Plural
- מֵעַיִם
- Inflections
- ר' מֵעַיִם
- Gematria
- 120
This is how Me'i is said in other languages.
- English
- bowel, intestine
- Arabic
- معاء
- Russian
- кишка
- French
- intestin, boyau
- Spanish
- intestino, tripa
- German
- Darm, Eingeweide
- Yiddish
- קישקע
These words mean nearly the same as Me'i.
These words rhyme with Me'i.
The word Me'i is part of these phrases and sayings.
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The word Me'i comes from the root ע־ו־ה, like these words.
These words come before and after Me'i in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Me'i.
What does Me'i (מעי) mean in Hebrew?
Me'i (מעי) means bowel and intestine. It is said me'i, with the stress on i.
What is a synonym for Me'i (מעי)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Me'i (מעי) are קרב.
What rhymes with Me'i (מעי)?
Words that rhyme with Me'i (מעי) include אי, אמצעי, בוכנאי, אמצעי, מקצועי, and ארעי.
Is Me'i (מעי) masculine or feminine?
The word Me'i (מעי) is a masculine noun, and its plural is מֵעַיִם.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry מעי of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.