Meragel (מרגל) means spy in Hebrew.
It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
spy
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Meragel.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1לשון המקראמי שנשלח לאסוף בחשאי מידע על פעולות האחר, בדרך כלל תוך התחזות.
וַיִּזְכֹּר יוֹסֵף אֵת הַחֲלֹמוֹת אֲשֶׁר חָלַם לָהֶם וַיֹּאמֶר אֲלֵהֶם מְרַגְּלִים אַתֶּם לִרְאוֹת אֶת-עֶרְוַת הָאָרֶץ בָּאתֶם.
The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.
The word Meragel is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- מְרַגֵּל
- Written without vowel points
- מרגל
- Said
- meragel
- Root
- ר־ג־ל
- Pattern
- מְקַטֵּל
- Plural
- מְרַגְּלִים
- Feminine form
- מְרַגֶּלֶת
- Inflections
- נ' מְרַגֶּלֶת; ר' מְרַגְּלִים, מְרַגְּלֵי־
- Gematria
- 273
This is how Meragel is said in other languages.
- English
- spy
These words mean nearly the same as Meragel.
- סוכן חשאי
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These words rhyme with Meragel.
The word Meragel comes from the root ר־ג־ל, like these words.
These words come before and after Meragel in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Meragel.
What does Meragel (מרגל) mean in Hebrew?
Meragel (מרגל) means spy. It is said meragel, with the stress on gel.
What is a synonym for Meragel (מרגל)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Meragel (מרגל) are סוכן חשאי.
What rhymes with Meragel (מרגל)?
Words that rhyme with Meragel (מרגל) include נוזל, ישראל, של, אל, נמל, and ברזל.
Is Meragel (מרגל) masculine or feminine?
The word Meragel (מרגל) is a masculine noun, and its plural is מְרַגְּלִים.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry מרגל of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.