Oferet (עופרת) means lead in Hebrew.
It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
lead
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Oferet.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1יסוד כימי מתכתי המסומל כ־Pb ומספרו האטומי 82.
נָשַׁפְתָּ בְרוּחֲךָ כִּסָּמוֹ יָם; צָלֲלוּ כַּעוֹפֶרֶת בְּמַיִם אַדִּירִים.
The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.
The word Oferet is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- עוֹפֶרֶת
- Written without vowel points
- עופרת
- Said
- oferet
- Root
- ע־פ־ר
- Pattern
- קוֹטֶלֶת
- Gematria
- 756
This is how Oferet is said in other languages.
- English
- lead
- Arabic
- رَصاص
- Russian
- свинец, плюмбум
- French
- plomb
These words mean nearly the same as Oferet.
- אבר
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These words rhyme with Oferet.
The word Oferet comes from the root ע־פ־ר, like these words.
These words come before and after Oferet in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Oferet.
What does Oferet (עופרת) mean in Hebrew?
Oferet (עופרת) means lead. It is said oferet, with the stress on fe.
What is a synonym for Oferet (עופרת)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Oferet (עופרת) are אבר.
What rhymes with Oferet (עופרת)?
Words that rhyme with Oferet (עופרת) include שרשרת, מסגרת, סיירת, משמרת, שפופרת, and עצרת.
Is Oferet (עופרת) masculine or feminine?
The word Oferet (עופרת) is a masculine noun.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry עופרת of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.