Netivot hayam (נתיבות הים) means paths of the sea in Hebrew.
It can also mean sea lanes. It is a feminine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
נְתִיבוֹת הַיָּם
netivot hayam
noun · feminine
In English
paths of the sea, sea lanes
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Netivot hayam.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1ימאות, מליצידרכי אוניות הסוחר בים, ובמיוחד אל ארצות רחוקות.
The word Netivot hayam is a feminine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- נְתִיבוֹת הַיָּם
- Written without vowel points
- נתיבות הים
- Said
- netivot hayam
- Gematria
- 923
This is how Netivot hayam is said in other languages.
- English
- paths of the sea, sea lanes
These words mean nearly the same as Netivot hayam.
These words come before and after Netivot hayam in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Netivot hayam.
What does Netivot hayam (נתיבות הים) mean in Hebrew?
Netivot hayam (נתיבות הים) means paths of the sea and sea lanes. It is said netivot hayam, with the stress on vot.
What is a synonym for Netivot hayam (נתיבות הים)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Netivot hayam (נתיבות הים) are דרכי הים, אורחות ימים, and נתיב ימי.
Is Netivot hayam (נתיבות הים) masculine or feminine?
The word Netivot hayam (נתיבות הים) is a feminine noun.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry נתיבות הים of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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