Metakh (מתח) means tension in Hebrew.
It can also mean voltage and high bar. It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
tension, voltage, high bar
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives 2 meanings for Metakh.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1מצב נפשי של דריכות וחוסר מנוחה.
- 2ספורטמוט אופקי תלוי המשמש לאימוני כושר, בדרך של דחיפת הגוף מעלה ומטה.
The word Metakh is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- מֶתַח
- Written without vowel points
- מתח
- Said
- metakh
- Root
- מ־ת־ח
- Pattern
- קֶטֶל
- Plural
- (נדיר) מְתָחִים
- Inflections
- ר' (נדיר) מְתָחִים
- Gematria
- 448
This is how Metakh is said in other languages.
- English
- tension, voltage, high bar
- Arabic
- تَوَتُّر
- Spanish
- tensión, voltaje
These words rhyme with Metakh.
The word Metakh is part of these phrases and sayings.
A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.
The word Metakh comes from the root מ־ת־ח, like these words.
These words come before and after Metakh in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Metakh.
What does Metakh (מתח) mean in Hebrew?
Metakh (מתח) means tension, voltage, and high bar. It is said metakh, with the stress on me.
What rhymes with Metakh (מתח)?
Words that rhyme with Metakh (מתח) include שטח, פתח, בטח, and נתח.
Is Metakh (מתח) masculine or feminine?
The word Metakh (מתח) is a masculine noun, and its plural is (נדיר) מְתָחִים.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry מתח of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.