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Mu'aka (מועקה) means distress in Hebrew.

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

מוּעָקָה
mu'aka
noun · feminine
In English

distress

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with מ

The dictionary gives one meaning for Mu'aka.

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

  1. 1
    לחץ, מצוקה, משא כבד מנשוא.
    הֲבֵאתָנוּ בַמְּצוּדָה שַׂמְתָּ מוּעָקָה בְמָתְנֵינוּ

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

The word Mu'aka is a feminine noun.

Written with vowel points
מוּעָקָה
Written without vowel points
מועקה
Said
mu'aka
Root
ע־ו־ק
Pattern
מֻקְטָלָה
Plural
מוּעָקוֹת
Inflections
ר' מוּעָקוֹת; מוּעָקַת־, מוּעָקוֹת־
Gematria
221

This is how Mu'aka is said in other languages.

English
distress

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These words rhyme with Mu'aka.

The word Mu'aka comes from the root ע־ו־ק, like these words.

These words come before and after Mu'aka in the dictionary.

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What does Mu'aka (⁨מועקה⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Mu'aka (⁨מועקה⁩) means distress. It is said mu'aka, with the stress on ka.

What is a synonym for Mu'aka (⁨מועקה⁩)?

Words that mean nearly the same as Mu'aka (⁨מועקה⁩) are ⁨דאגה⁩ and ⁨צוק⁩.

What is the opposite of Mu'aka (⁨מועקה⁩)?

Words that mean the opposite of Mu'aka (⁨מועקה⁩) are ⁨נוחות⁩, ⁨רווחה⁩, and ⁨מרגוע⁩.

What rhymes with Mu'aka (⁨מועקה⁩)?

Words that rhyme with Mu'aka (⁨מועקה⁩) include ⁨קרקע⁩, ⁨מכה⁩, ⁨תשוקה⁩, ⁨סוכה⁩, ⁨מצוקה⁩, and ⁨השקה⁩.

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

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