Mevukha (מבוכה) means confusion in Hebrew.
It can also mean puzzlement and awkwardness. It is a feminine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
confusion, puzzlement, awkwardness
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives 2 meanings for Mevukha.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1בלבול הדעת. (מחמת פחד ) שתוצאותו בדר"כ חוסר החלטיות, חוסר התמצאות.
- 2מצב שבו אדם חש מוטרד או מבויש בעקבות אי־נעימות חברתית או חרדה בלתי רציונלית.
The word Mevukha is a feminine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- מְבוּכָה
- Written without vowel points
- מבוכה
- Said
- mevukha
- Root
- ב־ו־כ
- Pattern
- מַקְטֵלָה
- Plural
- מְבוּכוֹת
- Inflections
- ר' מְבוּכוֹת; מְבוּכַת־, ר' מְבוּכוֹת־
- Gematria
- 73
This is how Mevukha is said in other languages.
- English
- confusion, puzzlement, awkwardness
- Russian
- неловкость
- French
- maladresse, gaucherie
- German
- ungeschlachtheit
These words mean nearly the same as Mevukha.
- מהומה
- בלבול
- בושהshame
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These words rhyme with Mevukha.
The word Mevukha comes from the root ב־ו־כ, like these words.
These words come before and after Mevukha in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Mevukha.
What does Mevukha (מבוכה) mean in Hebrew?
Mevukha (מבוכה) means confusion, puzzlement, and awkwardness. It is said mevukha, with the stress on kha.
What is a synonym for Mevukha (מבוכה)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Mevukha (מבוכה) are מהומה, בלבול, and בושה.
What rhymes with Mevukha (מבוכה)?
Words that rhyme with Mevukha (מבוכה) include משפחה, ברכה, שמחה, מנוחה, הלכה, and מערכה.
Is Mevukha (מבוכה) masculine or feminine?
The word Mevukha (מבוכה) is a feminine noun, and its plural is מְבוּכוֹת.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry מבוכה of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.