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Mokesh yami (מוקש ימי) means naval mine in Hebrew.

It can also mean underwater mine. It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.

מוֹקֵשׁ יַמִּי
mokesh yami
noun · masculine
In English

naval mine, underwater mine

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with מ

The dictionary gives one meaning for Mokesh yami.

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

  1. 1
    מוקש שנועד להפעלה בים; התקן בצורת מכל, ובו מטען חומר נפץ אשר מתפוצץ בצורה מבוקרת או בלתי מבוקרת כשחולף לידו כלי שיט על־מימי או תת־מימי.

The word Mokesh yami is a masculine noun.

Written with vowel points
מוֹקֵשׁ יַמִּי
Written without vowel points
מוקש ימי
Said
mokesh yami
Plural
מוֹקְשִׁים יַמִּיִּים
Inflections
ר' מוֹקְשִׁים יַמִּיִּים
Gematria
506

This is how Mokesh yami is said in other languages.

English
naval mine, underwater mine

The word Mokesh yami is part of these phrases and sayings.

  • מוקש ימי חופשי
  • מוקש ימי לא מבוקר

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What does Mokesh yami (⁨מוקש ימי⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Mokesh yami (⁨מוקש ימי⁩) means naval mine and underwater mine. It is said mokesh yami, with the stress on kesh.

Is Mokesh yami (⁨מוקש ימי⁩) masculine or feminine?

The word Mokesh yami (⁨מוקש ימי⁩) is a masculine noun, and its plural is ⁨מוֹקְשִׁים יַמִּיִּים⁩.

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

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