Shastom mey yam (שסתום מי ים) means sea cock in Hebrew.
It can also mean seacock. It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
שַׁסְתּוֹם מֵי יָם
shastom mey yam
noun · masculine
In English
sea cock, seacock
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Shastom mey yam.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1ימאותכל אחד מן השסתומים בתחתית כלי שיט דרכם נכנסים מי ים לקירור המנוע הראשי ומנועי העזר ולמערכות המכונה השונות, כגון: מי נטל, כיבוי אש, מיזוג אוויר ועוד.
The word Shastom mey yam is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- שַׁסְתּוֹם מֵי יָם
- Written without vowel points
- שסתום מי ים
- Said
- shastom mey yam
- Plural
- שַׁסְתּוֹמֵי מֵי יָם
- Inflections
- ר' שַׁסְתּוֹמֵי מֵי יָם
- Gematria
- 906
This is how Shastom mey yam is said in other languages.
- English
- sea cock, seacock
- German
- Seeventile
These words come before and after Shastom mey yam in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Shastom mey yam.
What does Shastom mey yam (שסתום מי ים) mean in Hebrew?
Shastom mey yam (שסתום מי ים) means sea cock and seacock. It is said shastom mey yam, with the stress on tom.
Is Shastom mey yam (שסתום מי ים) masculine or feminine?
The word Shastom mey yam (שסתום מי ים) is a masculine noun, and its plural is שַׁסְתּוֹמֵי מֵי יָם.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry שסתום מי ים of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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