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Sfina (ספינה) means ship in Hebrew.

It can also mean boat, vessel, and nave. It is a feminine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.

סְפִינָה
sfina
noun · feminine
In English

ship, boat, vessel, nave

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with ס

The dictionary gives 2 meanings for Sfina.

The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.

  1. 1
    ימאותאונייה; וגם: כלי שיט בינוני בעל סיפון, הגדול מסירה וקטן מאונייה, לשימוש בים הפתוח, באגמים ובנהרות.
    וְיוֹנָה יָרַד אֶל יַרְכְּתֵי הַסְּפִינָה וַיִּשְׁכַּב וַיֵּרָדַם.
  2. 2
    אדריכלות, בהשאלהכינויו של חלל מרכזי או צדדי במבנה של בסילקי או כנסיה.

The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.

The word Sfina is a feminine noun.

Written with vowel points
סְפִינָה
Written without vowel points
ספינה
Said
sfina
Pattern
קְטִילָה
Plural
סְפִינוֹת
Inflections
ר' סְפִינוֹת; סְפִינַת־, ר' סְפִינוֹת־
Gematria
205

This is how Sfina is said in other languages.

English
ship, boat, vessel, nave
Arabic
سفينة, مركب

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What does Sfina (⁨ספינה⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Sfina (⁨ספינה⁩) means ship, boat, and vessel. It is said sfina, with the stress on na.

What is a synonym for Sfina (⁨ספינה⁩)?

Words that mean nearly the same as Sfina (⁨ספינה⁩) are ⁨אונייה⁩, ⁨כלי שיט⁩, and ⁨אני⁩.

What rhymes with Sfina (⁨ספינה⁩)?

Words that rhyme with Sfina (⁨ספינה⁩) include ⁨מדינה⁩, ⁨תכונה⁩, ⁨תמונה⁩, ⁨מכונה⁩, ⁨הגנה⁩, and ⁨גבינה⁩.

Is Sfina (⁨ספינה⁩) masculine or feminine?

The word Sfina (⁨ספינה⁩) is a feminine noun, and its plural is ⁨סְפִינוֹת⁩.

The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry ספינה of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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