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Oniyat bet kholim (אניית בית חולים) means hospital ship in Hebrew.

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

אֳנִיַּת בֵּית חוֹלִים
oniyat bet kholim
noun · feminine
In English

hospital ship

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with א

The dictionary gives one meaning for Oniyat bet kholim.

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

  1. 1
    אונייה המשמשת בית־חולים צף, ומותאמת במיוחד לטיפול בפצועים בעת מלחמה.

The word Oniyat bet kholim is a feminine noun.

Written with vowel points
אֳנִיַּת בֵּית חוֹלִים
Written without vowel points
אניית בית חולים
Said
oniyat bet kholim
Plural
אֳנִיּוֹת בֵּית חוֹלִים
Inflections
ר' אֳנִיּוֹת בֵּית חוֹלִים
Gematria
977

This is how Oniyat bet kholim is said in other languages.

English
hospital ship
French
navire hôpital
German
Hospitalschiff, Lazarettschiff

These words come before and after Oniyat bet kholim in the dictionary.

These are the questions people ask about the word Oniyat bet kholim.

What does Oniyat bet kholim (⁨אניית בית חולים⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Oniyat bet kholim (⁨אניית בית חולים⁩) means hospital ship. It is said oniyat bet kholim, with the stress on yat.

Is Oniyat bet kholim (⁨אניית בית חולים⁩) masculine or feminine?

The word Oniyat bet kholim (⁨אניית בית חולים⁩) is a feminine noun, and its plural is ⁨אֳנִיּוֹת בֵּית חוֹלִים⁩.

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

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