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Neve midbar (נווה מדבר) means oasis in Hebrew.

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

נְוֵה מִדְבָּר
neve midbar
noun · masculine
In English

oasis

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with נ

The dictionary gives one meaning for Neve midbar.

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

  1. 1
    שטח בלב המדבר שיש בו מים וירק ומאפשר מגורי אדם ורעיית הצאן.
    כִּי מְנָאֲפִים, מָלְאָה הָאָרֶץ – כִּי-מִפְּנֵי אָלָה אָבְלָה הָאָרֶץ, יָבְשׁוּ נְאוֹת מִדְבָּר; וַתְּהִי מְרוּצָתָם רָעָה, וּגְבוּרָתָם לֹא-כֵן.

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The word Neve midbar is a masculine noun.

Written with vowel points
נְוֵה מִדְבָּר
Written without vowel points
נווה מדבר
Said
neve midbar
Plural
נְאוֹת מִדְבָּר
Inflections
ר' נְאוֹת מִדְבָּר
Gematria
313

This is how Neve midbar is said in other languages.

English
oasis
Arabic
واحة

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What does Neve midbar (⁨נווה מדבר⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Neve midbar (⁨נווה מדבר⁩) means oasis. It is said neve midbar, with the stress on ve.

What is a synonym for Neve midbar (⁨נווה מדבר⁩)?

Words that mean nearly the same as Neve midbar (⁨נווה מדבר⁩) are ⁨אואזיס⁩.

Is Neve midbar (⁨נווה מדבר⁩) masculine or feminine?

The word Neve midbar (⁨נווה מדבר⁩) is a masculine noun, and its plural is ⁨נְאוֹת מִדְבָּר⁩.

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

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