Mifras gaf (מפרש גף) means gaff sail in Hebrew.
It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
מִפְרָשׂ גַּף
mifras gaf
noun · masculine
In English
gaff sail
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Mifras gaf.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1ימאותמפרש אורכי מרובע, ששפתו העליונה מחוברת אל כלונס הנקרא "גף". שפתו התחתונה של המפרש מחוברת אל כלונס הנקרא מנור, אך קיימים גם מפרשי גף ללא מנור.
The word Mifras gaf is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- מִפְרָשׂ גַּף
- Written without vowel points
- מפרש גף
- Said
- mifras gaf
- Plural
- מִפְרְשֵׂי גַּף
- Inflections
- ר' מִפְרְשֵׂי גַּף
- Gematria
- 703
This is how Mifras gaf is said in other languages.
- English
- gaff sail
- French
- voile à corne
- German
- Gaffelsegel
The word Mifras gaf is part of these phrases and sayings.
These words come before and after Mifras gaf in the dictionary.
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What does Mifras gaf (מפרש גף) mean in Hebrew?
Mifras gaf (מפרש גף) means gaff sail. It is said mifras gaf, with the stress on ras.
Is Mifras gaf (מפרש גף) masculine or feminine?
The word Mifras gaf (מפרש גף) is a masculine noun, and its plural is מִפְרְשֵׂי גַּף.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry מפרש גף of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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