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Nekudat hahipukh (נקודת ההיפוך) means solstice in Hebrew.

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

נְקֻדַּת הַהִפּוּךְ
nekudat hahipukh
noun · feminine
In English

solstice

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with נ

The dictionary gives one meaning for Nekudat hahipukh.

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

  1. 1
    הרגע בשנה בו הנטייה של ציר כדור הארץ נמצאת בקירבה מרבית לשמש או במרחק מרבי ממנה.

The word Nekudat hahipukh is a feminine noun.

Written with vowel points
נְקֻדַּת הַהִפּוּךְ
Written without vowel points
נקודת ההיפוך
Said
nekudat hahipukh
Gematria
686

This is how Nekudat hahipukh is said in other languages.

English
solstice
Russian
солнцестояние
French
solstice
German
Sonnenwende

These words come before and after Nekudat hahipukh in the dictionary.

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What does Nekudat hahipukh (⁨נקודת ההיפוך⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Nekudat hahipukh (⁨נקודת ההיפוך⁩) means solstice. It is said nekudat hahipukh, with the stress on dat.

Is Nekudat hahipukh (⁨נקודת ההיפוך⁩) masculine or feminine?

The word Nekudat hahipukh (⁨נקודת ההיפוך⁩) is a feminine noun.

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

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