Oniyat makhper (אוניית מחפר) means dredger in Hebrew.
It is a feminine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
אֳנִיַּת מַחְפֵּר
oniyat makhper
noun · feminine
In English
dredger
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Oniyat makhper.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1אונייה המעמיקה את קרקעיתם של נתיבי שיט בנמלים, בשפכי נהרות ובתעלות שיט.
The word Oniyat makhper is a feminine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- אֳנִיַּת מַחְפֵּר
- Written without vowel points
- אוניית מחפר
- Said
- oniyat makhper
- Plural
- אֳנִיוֹת מַחְפֵּר
- Inflections
- ר' אֳנִיוֹת מַחְפֵּר
- Gematria
- 805
This is how Oniyat makhper is said in other languages.
- English
- dredger
- French
- drague
- German
- Bagger
These words come before and after Oniyat makhper in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Oniyat makhper.
What does Oniyat makhper (אוניית מחפר) mean in Hebrew?
Oniyat makhper (אוניית מחפר) means dredger. It is said oniyat makhper, with the stress on yat.
Is Oniyat makhper (אוניית מחפר) masculine or feminine?
The word Oniyat makhper (אוניית מחפר) is a feminine noun, and its plural is אֳנִיוֹת מַחְפֵּר.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry אנית מחפר of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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