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Na'ar ta (נער תא) means cabin boy in Hebrew.

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

נַעַר תָּא
na'ar ta
noun · masculine
In English

cabin boy, ship's boy

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with נ

The dictionary gives one meaning for Na'ar ta.

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

  1. 1
    ימאותדרגה היסטורית של ימאי, נער לפי גילו, שעסק בעבודות שירות ובנקיון תאי המגורים של הקצינים והנוסעים באונייה.

The word Na'ar ta is a masculine noun.

Written with vowel points
נַעַר תָּא
Written without vowel points
נער תא
Said
na'ar ta
Plural
נַעֲרֵי תָּאִים
Inflections
ר' נַעֲרֵי תָּאִים
Gematria
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This is how Na'ar ta is said in other languages.

English
cabin boy, ship's boy

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

These are the questions people ask about the word Na'ar ta.

What does Na'ar ta (⁨נער תא⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Na'ar ta (⁨נער תא⁩) means cabin boy and ship's boy. It is said na'ar ta, with the stress on na'.

Is Na'ar ta (⁨נער תא⁩) masculine or feminine?

The word Na'ar ta (⁨נער תא⁩) is a masculine noun, and its plural is ⁨נַעֲרֵי תָּאִים⁩.

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

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