Samekh (סמך) means samech in Hebrew.
It is a feminine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
סָמֶךְ
samekh
noun · feminine
In English
samech
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Samekh.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1האות החמש־עשרה באלפבית העברי, ערכה המספרי ששים. מבוטאת כעיצור מכתשי חוכך בלתי קולי.
The word Samekh is a feminine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- סָמֶךְ
- Written without vowel points
- סמך
- Said
- samekh
- Root
- ס־מ־כ
- Gematria
- 120
This is how Samekh is said in other languages.
- English
- samech
The word Samekh comes from the root ס־מ־כ, like these words.
These words come before and after Samekh in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Samekh.
What does Samekh (סמך) mean in Hebrew?
Samekh (סמך) means samech. It is said samekh, with the stress on sa.
Is Samekh (סמך) masculine or feminine?
The word Samekh (סמך) is a feminine noun.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry סמך of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.