Poel (פּוֹעֵל) means worker in Hebrew.
It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
worker
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Poel.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1מי שעובד אצל מעסיק תמורת משכורת. עפ"ר עובד צוארון כחול.
The word Poel is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- פּוֹעֵל
- Written without vowel points
- פועל
- Said
- poel
- Root
- פ־ע־ל
- Pattern
- קוֹטֵל
- Plural
- פּוֹעֲלִים
- Inflections
- ר' פּוֹעֲלִים
- Gematria
- 186
This is how Poel is said in other languages.
- English
- worker
- Arabic
- عامل
- Russian
- работник
- French
- travailleur, ouvrier
- Spanish
- trabajador, obrero
- German
- Arbeiter
These words mean nearly the same as Poel.
- עובד
- שכירemployee
A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.
These words mean the opposite of Poel.
These words rhyme with Poel.
The word Poel is part of these phrases and sayings.
- פועל בטל
- פועל בניין
- פועל שחור
A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.
The word Poel comes from the root פ־ע־ל, like these words.
These words come before and after Poel in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Poel.
What does Poel (פּוֹעֵל) mean in Hebrew?
Poel (פּוֹעֵל) means worker. It is said poel, with the stress on el.
What is a synonym for Poel (פּוֹעֵל)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Poel (פּוֹעֵל) are עובד and שכיר.
What is the opposite of Poel (פּוֹעֵל)?
Words that mean the opposite of Poel (פּוֹעֵל) are לכאורה.
What rhymes with Poel (פּוֹעֵל)?
Words that rhyme with Poel (פּוֹעֵל) include נוזל, ישראל, של, אל, נמל, and ברזל.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry פועל of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.