Mifkam (מפקם) means tack in Hebrew.
It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
מִפְקָם
mifkam
noun · masculine
In English
tack
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Mifkam.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1ימאותבסירות ובספינות מפרשים: תמרון לסיבוב ולחילוף המפנה מול הרוח כששטים ברוח קדמית במעלה הרוח.
The word Mifkam is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- מִפְקָם
- Written without vowel points
- מפקם
- Said
- mifkam
- Root
- פ־ק־מ
- Pattern
- מִקְטָל
- Plural
- מִפְקָמִים
- Inflections
- ר' מִפְקָמִים; מִפְקַם־, מִפְקָמֵי־
- Gematria
- 260
This is how Mifkam is said in other languages.
- English
- tack
- Russian
- галс
- French
- amure
- German
- Gang, Schlag
These words mean nearly the same as Mifkam.
These words mean the opposite of Mifkam.
These words rhyme with Mifkam.
The word Mifkam comes from the root פ־ק־מ, like these words.
These words come before and after Mifkam in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Mifkam.
What does Mifkam (מפקם) mean in Hebrew?
Mifkam (מפקם) means tack. It is said mifkam, with the stress on kam.
What is a synonym for Mifkam (מפקם)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Mifkam (מפקם) are גלס and סיבוב.
What is the opposite of Mifkam (מפקם)?
Words that mean the opposite of Mifkam (מפקם) are מהפך and סיבוב.
What rhymes with Mifkam (מפקם)?
Words that rhyme with Mifkam (מפקם) include אדם, דם, ים, עם, סם, and עולם.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry מפקם of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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