Ovnayim (אובניים) means potter's wheel in Hebrew.
It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
אָבְנַיִם
ovnayim
noun · masculine
In English
potter's wheel
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives 3 meanings for Ovnayim.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1מושב היולדת או שתי האבנים עליה השעינה את רגליה בשעת הלידה.
- 2לוח עגול ומסתובב עליו יוצר הקדר כלי חרס.
- 3בהשאלהמסד היצירה.
The word Ovnayim is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- אָבְנַיִם
- Written without vowel points
- אובניים
- Said
- ovnayim
- Root
- ב־נ־ה
- Inflections
- אָבְנֵי־
- Gematria
- 119
This is how Ovnayim is said in other languages.
- English
- potter's wheel
These words mean nearly the same as Ovnayim.
These words rhyme with Ovnayim.
The word Ovnayim comes from the root ב־נ־ה, like these words.
These words come before and after Ovnayim in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Ovnayim.
What does Ovnayim (אובניים) mean in Hebrew?
Ovnayim (אובניים) means potter's wheel. It is said ovnayim, with the stress on na.
What is a synonym for Ovnayim (אובניים)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Ovnayim (אובניים) are משבר and סדן.
What rhymes with Ovnayim (אובניים)?
Words that rhyme with Ovnayim (אובניים) include מים, ירושלים, שמיים, מצרים, מאזניים, and צוהריים.
Is Ovnayim (אובניים) masculine or feminine?
The word Ovnayim (אובניים) is a masculine noun.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry אבנים of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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