Rosh yadit hahege (ראש ידית ההגה) means tiller's head in Hebrew.
It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
רֹאשׁ יָדִית הַהֶגֶה
rosh yadit hahege
noun · masculine
In English
tiller's head
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Rosh yadit hahege.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1ימאותהקצה הקדמי של ידית ההגה, בו אוחז ההגאי הנוהג את הסירה. באוניות מפרשים ישנות, לפני המצאת גלגל ההגה: קצה ידית־ההגה האנכית, בו אחז ההגאי.
The word Rosh yadit hahege is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- רֹאשׁ יָדִית הַהֶגֶה
- Written without vowel points
- ראש ידית ההגה
- Said
- rosh yadit hahege
- Plural
- רָאשֵׁי יָדִיוֹת הַהֶגֶה
- Inflections
- ר' רָאשֵׁי יָדִיוֹת הַהֶגֶה
- Gematria
- 943
This is how Rosh yadit hahege is said in other languages.
- English
- tiller's head
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What does Rosh yadit hahege (ראש ידית ההגה) mean in Hebrew?
Rosh yadit hahege (ראש ידית ההגה) means tiller's head. It is said rosh yadit hahege, with the stress on dit.
Is Rosh yadit hahege (ראש ידית ההגה) masculine or feminine?
The word Rosh yadit hahege (ראש ידית ההגה) is a masculine noun, and its plural is רָאשֵׁי יָדִיוֹת הַהֶגֶה.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry ראש ידית ההגה of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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