Mey yam (מי ים) means seawater in Hebrew.
It can also mean sea water. It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
מֵי יָם
mey yam
noun · masculine
In English
seawater, sea water
The dictionary gives one meaning for Mey yam.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1מימיו המלוחים של ים או של אוקיינוס.
The word Mey yam is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- מֵי יָם
- Written without vowel points
- מי ים
- Said
- mey yam
- Gematria
- 100
This is how Mey yam is said in other languages.
- English
- seawater, sea water
- Arabic
- مِياه البَحْر
- Russian
- морска́я вода́
- French
- eau de mer
- German
- Meerwasser
- Yiddish
- ים וואַסער
The word Mey yam is part of these phrases and sayings.
- המתקת מי ים
- התפלת מי ים
- רסס מי ים
- שסתום מי ים
- משאבת מי ים
- מסנן מי ים
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What does Mey yam (מי ים) mean in Hebrew?
Mey yam (מי ים) means seawater and sea water. It is said mey yam.
Is Mey yam (מי ים) masculine or feminine?
The word Mey yam (מי ים) is a masculine noun.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry מי ים of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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