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Moav (מואב) means Moab in Hebrew.

It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.

מוֹאָב
moav
noun · masculine
In English

Moab

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with מ

The dictionary gives one meaning for Moav.

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

  1. 1
    ממלכה קדומה ששכנה בעבר הירדן.
    מִשָּׁם נָסָעוּ וַיַּחֲנוּ מֵעֵבֶר אַרְנוֹן אֲשֶׁר בַּמִּדְבָּר הַיֹּצֵא מִגְּבֻל הָאֱמֹרִי כִּי אַרְנוֹן גְּבוּל מוֹאָב בֵּין מוֹאָב וּבֵין הָאֱמֹרִי.

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

The word Moav is a masculine noun.

Written with vowel points
מוֹאָב
Written without vowel points
מואב
Said
moav
Gematria
49

This is how Moav is said in other languages.

English
Moab

These words rhyme with Moav.

These words come before and after Moav in the dictionary.

These are the questions people ask about the word Moav.

What does Moav (⁨מואב⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Moav (⁨מואב⁩) means Moab. It is said moav, with the stress on av.

What rhymes with Moav (⁨מואב⁩)?

Words that rhyme with Moav (⁨מואב⁩) include ⁨רב⁩, ⁨חלב⁩, ⁨מצב⁩, ⁨כוכב⁩, ⁨קו⁩, and ⁨אב⁩.

Is Moav (⁨מואב⁩) masculine or feminine?

The word Moav (⁨מואב⁩) is a masculine noun.

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

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