Memale makom (ממלא מקום) means stand in in Hebrew.
It can also mean substitute. It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
stand in, substitute
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Memale makom.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1עממימי שמשמש בתפקיד כתחליף בהיעדרו של אחר.
The word Memale makom is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- מְמַלֵּא מָקוֹם
- Written without vowel points
- ממלא מקום
- Said
- memale makom
- Root
- מ־ל־א
- Plural
- מְמַלְּאֵי־מָקוֹם
- Inflections
- ר' מְמַלְּאֵי־מָקוֹם
- Gematria
- 297
This is how Memale makom is said in other languages.
- English
- stand in, substitute
- Russian
- заменитель
These words mean nearly the same as Memale makom.
- חליף
- מחליף
- מ"מ
- סגןdeputy
A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.
These words mean the opposite of Memale makom.
- קבוע
A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.
The word Memale makom comes from the root מ־ל־א, like these words.
These words come before and after Memale makom in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Memale makom.
What does Memale makom (ממלא מקום) mean in Hebrew?
Memale makom (ממלא מקום) means stand in and substitute. It is said memale makom, with the stress on le.
What is a synonym for Memale makom (ממלא מקום)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Memale makom (ממלא מקום) are חליף, מחליף, מ"מ, and סגן.
What is the opposite of Memale makom (ממלא מקום)?
Words that mean the opposite of Memale makom (ממלא מקום) are קבוע.
Is Memale makom (ממלא מקום) masculine or feminine?
The word Memale makom (ממלא מקום) is a masculine noun, and its plural is מְמַלְּאֵי־מָקוֹם.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry ממלא מקום of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.