Nadvan (נדבן) means philanthropist in Hebrew.
It can also mean charitable person. It is an adjective, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
philanthropist, charitable person
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Nadvan.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1אדם הנוהג לתת מרכושו או מכספו לאנשים אחרים לצורך סיוע.
The word Nadvan is an adjective.
- Written with vowel points
- נַדְבָן
- Written without vowel points
- נדבן
- Said
- nadvan
- Root
- נ־ד־ב
- Pattern
- קַטְלָן
- Feminine form
- נַדְבָנִית
- Inflections
- נ' נַדְבָנִית
- Gematria
- 106
This is how Nadvan is said in other languages.
- English
- philanthropist, charitable person
- Russian
- филантроп
These words mean nearly the same as Nadvan.
- נדיבgenerous
- פילנתרופ
- שוע
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These words mean the opposite of Nadvan.
These words rhyme with Nadvan.
The word Nadvan comes from the root נ־ד־ב, like these words.
These words come before and after Nadvan in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Nadvan.
What does Nadvan (נדבן) mean in Hebrew?
Nadvan (נדבן) means philanthropist and charitable person. It is said nadvan, with the stress on van.
What is a synonym for Nadvan (נדבן)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Nadvan (נדבן) are נדיב, פילנתרופ, and שוע.
What is the opposite of Nadvan (נדבן)?
Words that mean the opposite of Nadvan (נדבן) are קמצן.
What rhymes with Nadvan (נדבן)?
Words that rhyme with Nadvan (נדבן) include זמן, חמצן, מימן, לבן, עניין, and פחמן.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry נדבן of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.