Sfinat masa (ספינת משא) means freighter in Hebrew.
It can also mean cargo ship. It is a feminine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
סְפִינַת מַשָּׁא
sfinat masa
noun · feminine
In English
freighter, cargo ship
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Sfinat masa.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1ימאותשם כללי לספינה להובלת סחורות; לרוב הכוונה לכלי שיט בינוני הקטן מאונייה.
The word Sfinat masa is a feminine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- סְפִינַת מַשָּׁא
- Written without vowel points
- ספינת משא
- Said
- sfinat masa
- Plural
- סְפִינוֹת מַשָּׁא
- Inflections
- ר' סְפִינוֹת מַשָּׁא
- Gematria
- 941
This is how Sfinat masa is said in other languages.
- English
- freighter, cargo ship
- French
- cargo, navire de charge
- German
- Frachtschiff
These words mean nearly the same as Sfinat masa.
These words come before and after Sfinat masa in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Sfinat masa.
What does Sfinat masa (ספינת משא) mean in Hebrew?
Sfinat masa (ספינת משא) means freighter and cargo ship. It is said sfinat masa, with the stress on nat.
What is a synonym for Sfinat masa (ספינת משא)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Sfinat masa (ספינת משא) are אוניית משא.
Is Sfinat masa (ספינת משא) masculine or feminine?
The word Sfinat masa (ספינת משא) is a feminine noun, and its plural is סְפִינוֹת מַשָּׁא.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry ספינת משא of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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