Rav khovlim (רב חובלים) means master in Hebrew.
It can also mean sailing master. It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
רַב חוֹבְלִים
rav khovlim
noun · masculine
In English
master, sailing master
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Rav khovlim.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1ימאות(א) באוניות מפרשים מלחמתיות: קצין משנה האחראי על ניווט האונייה והשטתה, שלישי בדרגה אחרי הקפטן והלוטננטים; (ב) רב חובל, קברניט של אוניית סוחר.
The word Rav khovlim is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- רַב חוֹבְלִים
- Written without vowel points
- רב חובלים
- Said
- rav khovlim
- Inflections
- רַבֵּי־חוֹבְלִים
- Gematria
- 298
This is how Rav khovlim is said in other languages.
- English
- master, sailing master
These words mean nearly the same as Rav khovlim.
The word Rav khovlim is part of these phrases and sayings.
These words come before and after Rav khovlim in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Rav khovlim.
What does Rav khovlim (רב חובלים) mean in Hebrew?
Rav khovlim (רב חובלים) means master and sailing master. It is said rav khovlim, with the stress on khov.
What is a synonym for Rav khovlim (רב חובלים)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Rav khovlim (רב חובלים) are רב חובל.
Is Rav khovlim (רב חובלים) masculine or feminine?
The word Rav khovlim (רב חובלים) is a masculine noun.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry רב חובלים of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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