Nekhushtayim (נחושתיים) means fetters in Hebrew.
It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
fetters
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Nekhushtayim.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1לשון המקראכבלים עשויים מתכת המשמשים לאסירה.
וַיֹּאחֲזוּהוּ פְלִשְׁתִּים וַיְנַקְּרוּ אֶת עֵינָיו וַיּוֹרִידוּ אוֹתוֹ עַזָּתָה וַיַּאַסְרוּהוּ בַּנְחֻשְׁתַּיִם וַיְהִי טוֹחֵן בְּבֵית הָאֲסוּרִים
The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.
The word Nekhushtayim is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- נְחֻשְׁתַּיִם
- Written without vowel points
- נחושתיים
- Said
- nekhushtayim
- Inflections
- נְחֻשְׁתֵּי־; כ' נְחֻשְׁתָּיו
- Gematria
- 824
This is how Nekhushtayim is said in other languages.
- English
- fetters
- Arabic
- سلاسل
These words mean nearly the same as Nekhushtayim.
- רתוקים
- רתוקות
- רתיקהmooring
- שרשרתchain
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These words rhyme with Nekhushtayim.
These words come before and after Nekhushtayim in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Nekhushtayim.
What does Nekhushtayim (נחושתיים) mean in Hebrew?
Nekhushtayim (נחושתיים) means fetters. It is said nekhushtayim, with the stress on ta.
What is a synonym for Nekhushtayim (נחושתיים)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Nekhushtayim (נחושתיים) are רתוקים, רתוקות, רתיקה, and שרשרת.
What rhymes with Nekhushtayim (נחושתיים)?
Words that rhyme with Nekhushtayim (נחושתיים) include מים, ירושלים, שמיים, מצרים, מאזניים, and צוהריים.
Is Nekhushtayim (נחושתיים) masculine or feminine?
The word Nekhushtayim (נחושתיים) is a masculine noun.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry נחשתים of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.