Sekstant (סקסטנט) means sextant in Hebrew.
It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
סֶקְסְטַנְט
sekstant
noun · masculine
In English
sextant
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Sekstant.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1ימאותמכשיר למדידת זווית הרוּם של גרם שמיים או של נקודה בחוף שגובהה ידוע, לצורך מציאת מיקומה של אונייה בים.
The word Sekstant is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- סֶקְסְטַנְט
- Written without vowel points
- סקסטנט
- Said
- sekstant
- Plural
- סֶקְסְטַנְטִים
- Inflections
- ר' סֶקְסְטַנְטִים
- Gematria
- 288
This is how Sekstant is said in other languages.
- English
- sextant
These words rhyme with Sekstant.
These words come before and after Sekstant in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Sekstant.
What does Sekstant (סקסטנט) mean in Hebrew?
Sekstant (סקסטנט) means sextant. It is said sekstant, with the stress on tant.
What rhymes with Sekstant (סקסטנט)?
Words that rhyme with Sekstant (סקסטנט) include דאודורנט, דוקטורנט, לבורנט, אינטרסנט, and הידרנט.
Is Sekstant (סקסטנט) masculine or feminine?
The word Sekstant (סקסטנט) is a masculine noun, and its plural is סֶקְסְטַנְטִים.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry סקסטנט of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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