Orekh kav hamayim (אורך קו המים) means waterline length in Hebrew.
It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
אֹרֶךְ קַו הַמַּיִם
orekh kav hamayim
noun · masculine
In English
waterline length
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Orekh kav hamayim.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1אורכו של כלי שיט בין קצהו הקדמי לקצהו האחורי בגובה קו המים.
The word Orekh kav hamayim is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- אֹרֶךְ קַו הַמַּיִם
- Written without vowel points
- אורך קו המים
- Said
- orekh kav hamayim
- Gematria
- 428
This is how Orekh kav hamayim is said in other languages.
- English
- waterline length
These words come before and after Orekh kav hamayim in the dictionary.
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What does Orekh kav hamayim (אורך קו המים) mean in Hebrew?
Orekh kav hamayim (אורך קו המים) means waterline length. It is said orekh kav hamayim, with the stress on o.
Is Orekh kav hamayim (אורך קו המים) masculine or feminine?
The word Orekh kav hamayim (אורך קו המים) is a masculine noun.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry ארך קו המים of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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