Sfinat hamidbar (ספינת המדבר) means ship of the desert in Hebrew.
It is a feminine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
סְפִינַת הַמִדְבָּר
sfinat hamidbar
noun · feminine
In English
ship of the desert
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Sfinat hamidbar.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1כינוי לגָּמָל בשל היותו בהמת משא המסוגלת לחצות מדבריות חול רחבי ידיים בדומה לאנייה החוצה ימים ואוקיינוסים.
The word Sfinat hamidbar is a feminine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- סְפִינַת הַמִדְבָּר
- Written without vowel points
- ספינת המדבר
- Said
- sfinat hamidbar
- Plural
- סְפִינוֹת הַמִדְבָּר
- Inflections
- ר' סְפִינוֹת הַמִדְבָּר
- Gematria
- 851
This is how Sfinat hamidbar is said in other languages.
- English
- ship of the desert
- French
- vaisseau du désert
- German
- Wüstenschiff
These words mean nearly the same as Sfinat hamidbar.
These words come before and after Sfinat hamidbar in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Sfinat hamidbar.
What does Sfinat hamidbar (ספינת המדבר) mean in Hebrew?
Sfinat hamidbar (ספינת המדבר) means ship of the desert. It is said sfinat hamidbar, with the stress on nat.
What is a synonym for Sfinat hamidbar (ספינת המדבר)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Sfinat hamidbar (ספינת המדבר) are גמל.
Is Sfinat hamidbar (ספינת המדבר) masculine or feminine?
The word Sfinat hamidbar (ספינת המדבר) is a feminine noun, and its plural is סְפִינוֹת הַמִדְבָּר.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry ספינת המדבר of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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