Nakdan (נקדן) means punctuator in Hebrew.
It can also mean scrupulous and punctilious. It is an adjective, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
נַקְדָּן
nakdan
adjective
In English
punctuator, scrupulous, punctilious
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives 2 meanings for Nakdan.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1מומחה לניקוד טקסט.
- 2בהשאלהמקפיד קפדנות יתר, מי שמדקדק בקטנות.
The word Nakdan is an adjective.
- Written with vowel points
- נַקְדָּן
- Written without vowel points
- נקדן
- Said
- nakdan
- Root
- נ־ק־ד
- Pattern
- קַטְלָן
- Plural
- נַקְדָּנִים או נוֹקְדָנִים
- Inflections
- ר' נַקְדָּנִים או נוֹקְדָנִים
- Gematria
- 204
This is how Nakdan is said in other languages.
- English
- punctuator, scrupulous, punctilious
These words rhyme with Nakdan.
The word Nakdan is part of these phrases and sayings.
- נקדן טקסט
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What does Nakdan (נקדן) mean in Hebrew?
Nakdan (נקדן) means punctuator, scrupulous, and punctilious. It is said nakdan, with the stress on dan.
What rhymes with Nakdan (נקדן)?
Words that rhyme with Nakdan (נקדן) include זמן, חמצן, מימן, לבן, עניין, and פחמן.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry נקדן of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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