Milkhemet khafirot (מלחמת חפירות) means trench warfare in Hebrew.
It is a feminine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
trench warfare
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives 2 meanings for Milkhemet khafirot.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1שיטת לחימה נייחת בין כוחות צבא הערוכים בשני קווי חפירות זה מול זה, יורים אחד על השני ומגיחים מדי פעם כדי לנסות ולכבוש את קווי האויב.
- 2בהשאלהמצב שבו שני הצדדים מתבצרים בעמדותיהם ולא מוכנים להתפשר.
The word Milkhemet khafirot is a feminine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- מִלְחֶמֶת חֲפִירוֹת
- Written without vowel points
- מלחמת חפירות
- Said
- milkhemet khafirot
- Gematria
- 1,222
This is how Milkhemet khafirot is said in other languages.
- English
- trench warfare
- French
- guerre de tranchée
These words mean nearly the same as Milkhemet khafirot.
- לוחמת חפירות
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These words mean the opposite of Milkhemet khafirot.
- מלחמת תנועה
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These words come before and after Milkhemet khafirot in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Milkhemet khafirot.
What does Milkhemet khafirot (מלחמת חפירות) mean in Hebrew?
Milkhemet khafirot (מלחמת חפירות) means trench warfare. It is said milkhemet khafirot, with the stress on khe.
What is a synonym for Milkhemet khafirot (מלחמת חפירות)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Milkhemet khafirot (מלחמת חפירות) are לוחמת חפירות.
What is the opposite of Milkhemet khafirot (מלחמת חפירות)?
Words that mean the opposite of Milkhemet khafirot (מלחמת חפירות) are מלחמת תנועה.
Is Milkhemet khafirot (מלחמת חפירות) masculine or feminine?
The word Milkhemet khafirot (מלחמת חפירות) is a feminine noun.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry מלחמת חפירות of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.