Sirat kanim (סירת קנים) means reed raft boat in Hebrew.
It can also mean reed boat. It is a feminine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
סִירַת קָנִים
sirat kanim
noun · feminine
In English
reed raft boat, reed boat
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Sirat kanim.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1ימאותסירה־רפסודה קלה, עשויה מאלומות קנים מהודקות וקשורות יחד. קצותיה מחודדים ומתעגלים כלפי מעלה, כחרטום וכירכתיים של סירה. שימשה לשיט ולדיג בביצות, בנהרות ובאגמים.
The word Sirat kanim is a feminine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- סִירַת קָנִים
- Written without vowel points
- סירת קנים
- Said
- sirat kanim
- Plural
- סִירוֹת קָנִים
- Inflections
- ר' סִירוֹת קָנִים
- Gematria
- 870
This is how Sirat kanim is said in other languages.
- English
- reed raft boat, reed boat
- German
- Schilfboot
These words mean nearly the same as Sirat kanim.
These words come before and after Sirat kanim in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Sirat kanim.
What does Sirat kanim (סירת קנים) mean in Hebrew?
Sirat kanim (סירת קנים) means reed raft boat and reed boat. It is said sirat kanim, with the stress on rat.
What is a synonym for Sirat kanim (סירת קנים)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Sirat kanim (סירת קנים) are סירת גומא.
Is Sirat kanim (סירת קנים) masculine or feminine?
The word Sirat kanim (סירת קנים) is a feminine noun, and its plural is סִירוֹת קָנִים.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry סירת קנים of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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