Meshek bayit (משק בית) means household in Hebrew.
It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
מֶשֶׁק בַּיִת
meshek bayit
noun · masculine
In English
household
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Meshek bayit.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1יחידת מגורים שבה מתנהלות פעילויות יומיומיות כגון: גידול ילדים, פעילות צרכנית אישית או משפחתית וכו'.
The word Meshek bayit is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- מֶשֶׁק בַּיִת
- Written without vowel points
- משק בית
- Said
- meshek bayit
- Plural
- מִשְׁקֵי בַּיִת
- Inflections
- ר' מִשְׁקֵי בַּיִת
- Gematria
- 852
This is how Meshek bayit is said in other languages.
- English
- household
- Russian
- семейство
- French
- ménage
- Spanish
- huéspedes
- German
- Haushalt
These words come before and after Meshek bayit in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Meshek bayit.
What does Meshek bayit (משק בית) mean in Hebrew?
Meshek bayit (משק בית) means household. It is said meshek bayit, with the stress on me.
Is Meshek bayit (משק בית) masculine or feminine?
The word Meshek bayit (משק בית) is a masculine noun, and its plural is מִשְׁקֵי בַּיִת.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry משק בית of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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