Mikhre (מכרה) means mine in Hebrew.
It can also mean pit. It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
mine, pit
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Mikhre.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1חפירה תת קרקעית מעשה ידי אדם הנעשית במטרה להפיק מתוכה מחצבים בעלי־ערך.
כִּי מוֹאָב כִּסְדֹם תִּהְיֶה, וּבְנֵי עַמּוֹן כַּעֲמֹרָה; מִמְשַׁק חָרוּל, וּמִכְרֵה מֶלַח.
The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.
The word Mikhre is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- מִכְרֶה
- Written without vowel points
- מכרה
- Said
- mikhre
- Root
- כ־ר־ה
- Pattern
- מִקְטָל
- Plural
- מִכְרוֹת
- Inflections
- ר' מִכְרוֹת; מִכְרֵה־, ר' מִכְרוֹת־
- Gematria
- 265
This is how Mikhre is said in other languages.
- English
- mine, pit
- Russian
- рудник, шахта, прииск, копи
- French
- mine
These words rhyme with Mikhre.
The word Mikhre is part of these phrases and sayings.
- מכרה זהב
- מכרה ימי
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The word Mikhre comes from the root כ־ר־ה, like these words.
These words come before and after Mikhre in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Mikhre.
What does Mikhre (מכרה) mean in Hebrew?
Mikhre (מכרה) means mine and pit. It is said mikhre, with the stress on re.
What rhymes with Mikhre (מכרה)?
Words that rhyme with Mikhre (מכרה) include מורה, הורה, מקרה, מורה, פורה, and צירה.
Is Mikhre (מכרה) masculine or feminine?
The word Mikhre (מכרה) is a masculine noun, and its plural is מִכְרוֹת.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry מכרה of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.