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Ovech (אובך) means haze in Hebrew.

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

אֹבֶךְ
ovech
noun · masculine
In English

haze

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with א

The dictionary gives one meaning for Ovech.

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

  1. 1
    תופעה שבה חלקיקי אבק, חול או עשן נישאים באויר, מטשטשים את הראות, ומגבילים אותה.

The word Ovech is a masculine noun.

Written with vowel points
אֹבֶךְ
Written without vowel points
אובך
Said
ovech
Root
א־ב־כ
Pattern
קֹטֶל
Inflections
אֹבֶךְ־
Gematria
29

This is how Ovech is said in other languages.

English
haze
Russian
ды́мка
French
brume
German
Dunst

These words mean nearly the same as Ovech.

The word Ovech is part of these phrases and sayings.

  • מקדם אובך

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The word Ovech comes from the root א־ב־כ, like these words.

These words come before and after Ovech in the dictionary.

These are the questions people ask about the word Ovech.

What does Ovech (⁨אובך⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Ovech (⁨אובך⁩) means haze. It is said ovech, with the stress on o.

What is a synonym for Ovech (⁨אובך⁩)?

Words that mean nearly the same as Ovech (⁨אובך⁩) are ⁨ערפל⁩.

Is Ovech (⁨אובך⁩) masculine or feminine?

The word Ovech (⁨אובך⁩) is a masculine noun.

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

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