Petakh ha'avotot (פתח העבותות) means hawse-hole in Hebrew.
It can also mean hawsehole. It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
פֶּתַח הָעֲבוֹתוֹת
petakh ha'avotot
noun · masculine
In English
hawse-hole, hawsehole
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Petakh ha'avotot.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1פתח בצדי החרטום של אונייה דרכו עוברים חבלי הרתיקה והעגינה.
The word Petakh ha'avotot is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- פֶּתַח הָעֲבוֹתוֹת
- Written without vowel points
- פתח העבותות
- Said
- petakh ha'avotot
- Plural
- פּתְחֵי הָעֲבוֹתוֹת
- Inflections
- ר' פּתְחֵי הָעֲבוֹתוֹת
- Gematria
- 1,377
This is how Petakh ha'avotot is said in other languages.
- English
- hawse-hole, hawsehole
These words come before and after Petakh ha'avotot in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Petakh ha'avotot.
What does Petakh ha'avotot (פתח העבותות) mean in Hebrew?
Petakh ha'avotot (פתח העבותות) means hawse-hole and hawsehole. It is said petakh ha'avotot, with the stress on pe.
Is Petakh ha'avotot (פתח העבותות) masculine or feminine?
The word Petakh ha'avotot (פתח העבותות) is a masculine noun, and its plural is פּתְחֵי הָעֲבוֹתוֹת.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry פתח העבותות of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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