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Na'al (נעל) means shoe in Hebrew.

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

נַעַל
na'al
noun · feminine
In English

shoe

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with נ

The dictionary gives one meaning for Na'al.

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

  1. 1
    לבוש לכף הרגל שעיקרו סוליה להגן עליה מלמטה וחלק עליון העוטף את כולה, לעתים עד מעל הקרסול.
    וַיֹּאמֶר אַל-תִּקְרַב הֲלֹם שַׁל נְעָלֶיךָ מֵעַל רַגְלֶיךָ כִּי הַמָּקוֹם אֲשֶׁר אַתָּה עוֹמֵד עָלָיו אַדְמַת קֹדֶשׁ הוּא.

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

The word Na'al is a feminine noun.

Written with vowel points
נַעַל
Written without vowel points
נעל
Said
na'al
Root
נ־ע־ל
Pattern
קֶטֶל
Plural
נְעָלִים אוֹ נְעָלוֹת
Inflections
זוגי: נַעֲלַיִם, ר' נְעָלִים אוֹ נְעָלוֹת, ס"ר נַעֲלֵי־
Gematria
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This is how Na'al is said in other languages.

English
shoe
Arabic
حِذاء
Russian
башмак, туфля
French
chaussure, soulier
Spanish
zapato
German
Schuh
Yiddish
שוך

These words mean nearly the same as Na'al.

  • מנעל

A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.

These words rhyme with Na'al.

The word Na'al is part of these phrases and sayings.

  • טיפש כמו נעל
  • משחת נעליים
  • נכנס לנעליו
  • נעל אצבע
  • נעלי בלט
  • נעל בית
  • נעלי גולדה
  • נעל ספורט
  • נעלי עקב
  • נעל כבל
  • שרוך נעל

A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.

The word Na'al comes from the root נ־ע־ל, like these words.

This is where the word Na'al comes from.

זהה למלה ה מקביל גם לארמית: נעלא, ולערבית: نَعْل. גם באוגריתית, המילה (נעל) התפרשה: סנדל, גלימה. ייתכן שיש קשר גם לאכדית: 8639 - לשכב, לפרוס.

These words come before and after Na'al in the dictionary.

These are the questions people ask about the word Na'al.

What does Na'al (⁨נעל⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Na'al (⁨נעל⁩) means shoe. It is said na'al, with the stress on na'.

What is a synonym for Na'al (⁨נעל⁩)?

Words that mean nearly the same as Na'al (⁨נעל⁩) are ⁨מנעל⁩.

What rhymes with Na'al (⁨נעל⁩)?

Words that rhyme with Na'al (⁨נעל⁩) include ⁨בעל⁩, ⁨רעל⁩, ⁨בליעל⁩, and ⁨שעל⁩.

Is Na'al (⁨נעל⁩) masculine or feminine?

The word Na'al (⁨נעל⁩) is a feminine noun, and its plural is ⁨נְעָלִים אוֹ נְעָלוֹת⁩.

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

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