Ogen tsaf (עוגן צף) means sea anchor in Hebrew.
It can also mean drogue. It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
עֹגֶן צָף
ogen tsaf
noun · masculine
In English
sea anchor, drogue
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Ogen tsaf.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1ימאותהתקן מיטלטל דמוי מצנח קשור בחבל, המורד מסירה למים ומשמש להחזקתה מול הגלים כדי למנוע את התהפכותה. משתמשים בעוגן צף כאשר הסירה יורדת לחוף בגלים חזקים או כשהיא בלב ים בשעת סערה.
The word Ogen tsaf is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- עֹגֶן צָף
- Written without vowel points
- עוגן צף
- Said
- ogen tsaf
- Plural
- עֳגָנִים צָפִים
- Inflections
- ר' עֳגָנִים צָפִים
- Gematria
- 299
This is how Ogen tsaf is said in other languages.
- English
- sea anchor, drogue
- French
- ancre flottante
- German
- Treibanker
These words come before and after Ogen tsaf in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Ogen tsaf.
What does Ogen tsaf (עוגן צף) mean in Hebrew?
Ogen tsaf (עוגן צף) means sea anchor and drogue. It is said ogen tsaf, with the stress on o.
Is Ogen tsaf (עוגן צף) masculine or feminine?
The word Ogen tsaf (עוגן צף) is a masculine noun, and its plural is עֳגָנִים צָפִים.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry עגן צף of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.