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Misrafa (משרפה) means crematorium in Hebrew.

It can also mean incinerator. It is a feminine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.

מִשְׂרָפָה
misrafa
noun · feminine
In English

crematorium, incinerator

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with מ

The dictionary gives one meaning for Misrafa.

The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.

  1. 1
    מתקן המשמש לשריפת חומר אורגני, במקום לטמון אותו באדמה עד שיירקב. עפ"ר גופות מתים.
    וְהָיוּ עַמִּים מִשְׂרְפוֹת שִׂיד קוֹצִים כְּסוּחִים בָּאֵשׁ יִצַּתּוּ.

The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.

The word Misrafa is a feminine noun.

Written with vowel points
מִשְׂרָפָה
Written without vowel points
משרפה
Said
misrafa
Root
ש־ר־פ
Pattern
מִקְטָלָה
Plural
מִשְׂרָפוֹת
Inflections
ר' מִשְׂרָפוֹת, מִשְׂרְפוֹת־
Gematria
625

This is how Misrafa is said in other languages.

English
crematorium, incinerator

These words mean nearly the same as Misrafa.

  • אופרה
  • קרמטוריום

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These words rhyme with Misrafa.

The word Misrafa comes from the root ש־ר־פ, like these words.

These words come before and after Misrafa in the dictionary.

These are the questions people ask about the word Misrafa.

What does Misrafa (⁨משרפה⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Misrafa (⁨משרפה⁩) means crematorium and incinerator. It is said misrafa, with the stress on fa.

What is a synonym for Misrafa (⁨משרפה⁩)?

Words that mean nearly the same as Misrafa (⁨משרפה⁩) are ⁨אופרה⁩ and ⁨קרמטוריום⁩.

What rhymes with Misrafa (⁨משרפה⁩)?

Words that rhyme with Misrafa (⁨משרפה⁩) include ⁨שפה⁩, ⁨תקופה⁩, ⁨תרופה⁩, ⁨שרפה⁩, ⁨קליפה⁩, and ⁨פה⁩.

Is Misrafa (⁨משרפה⁩) masculine or feminine?

The word Misrafa (⁨משרפה⁩) is a feminine noun, and its plural is ⁨מִשְׂרָפוֹת⁩.

The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry משרפה of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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