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Mei ofsayim (מי אופסיים) means shallow water in Hebrew.

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

מֵי אָפְסַיִם
mei ofsayim
phrase
In English

shallow water

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with מ

The dictionary gives one meaning for Mei ofsayim.

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

  1. 1
    מים שאינם עמוקים, מים רדודים המגיעים עד כפות הרגליים.

The word Mei ofsayim is a phrase.

Written with vowel points
מֵי אָפְסַיִם
Written without vowel points
מי אופסיים
Said
mei ofsayim
Gematria
257

This is how Mei ofsayim is said in other languages.

English
shallow water
German
seicht

These words mean nearly the same as Mei ofsayim.

  • מים דלולים
  • מים מרודדים
  • מים רדודים

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These words mean the opposite of Mei ofsayim.

  • מי שחו
  • מים אדירים

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These words come before and after Mei ofsayim in the dictionary.

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What does Mei ofsayim (⁨מי אופסיים⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Mei ofsayim (⁨מי אופסיים⁩) means shallow water. It is said mei ofsayim, with the stress on sa.

What is a synonym for Mei ofsayim (⁨מי אופסיים⁩)?

Words that mean nearly the same as Mei ofsayim (⁨מי אופסיים⁩) are ⁨מים דלולים⁩, ⁨מים מרודדים⁩, and ⁨מים רדודים⁩.

What is the opposite of Mei ofsayim (⁨מי אופסיים⁩)?

Words that mean the opposite of Mei ofsayim (⁨מי אופסיים⁩) are ⁨מי שחו⁩ and ⁨מים אדירים⁩.

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

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