Shalpukhit hasheten (שלפוחית השתן) means bladder in Hebrew.
It can also mean urinary bladder. It is a feminine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
שַׁלְפּוּחִית הַשֶּׁתֶן
shalpukhit hasheten
noun · feminine
In English
bladder, urinary bladder
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Shalpukhit hasheten.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1אבר שרירי הדומה בצורתו לשק היושב באגן הירכיים ומאחורי עצם החיק, אשר מכיל בתוכו את השתן שמסונן מהדם שבכליות.
The word Shalpukhit hasheten is a feminine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- שַׁלְפּוּחִית הַשֶּׁתֶן
- Written without vowel points
- שלפוחית השתן
- Said
- shalpukhit hasheten
- Plural
- שַׁלְפּוּחִיוֹת הַשֶּׁתֶן
- Inflections
- ר' שַׁלְפּוּחִיוֹת הַשֶּׁתֶן
- Gematria
- 1,589
This is how Shalpukhit hasheten is said in other languages.
- English
- bladder, urinary bladder
- Arabic
- مثاني بولية
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What does Shalpukhit hasheten (שלפוחית השתן) mean in Hebrew?
Shalpukhit hasheten (שלפוחית השתן) means bladder and urinary bladder. It is said shalpukhit hasheten, with the stress on khit.
Is Shalpukhit hasheten (שלפוחית השתן) masculine or feminine?
The word Shalpukhit hasheten (שלפוחית השתן) is a feminine noun, and its plural is שַׁלְפּוּחִיוֹת הַשֶּׁתֶן.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry שלפוחית השתן of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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