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Svakh (סבך) means thicket in Hebrew.

It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.

סְבַךְ
svakh
noun · masculine
In English

thicket

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with ס

The dictionary gives one meaning for Svakh.

The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.

  1. 1
    ענפי עץ מפותלים וצפופים; צמחיה עבותה.
    וְהִנֵּה אַיִל אַחֲר נֶאֱחָז בַּסְּבַךְ בְּקַרְנָיו

The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.

The word Svakh is a masculine noun.

Written with vowel points
סְבַךְ
Written without vowel points
סבך
Said
svakh
Root
ס־ב־כ
Pattern
קְטָל
Plural
סְבָכִים נ"י סִבְכֵי־ סְבָכָיו
Inflections
ר' סְבָכִים נ"י סִבְכֵי־ סְבָכָיו
Gematria
82

This is how Svakh is said in other languages.

English
thicket

These words mean nearly the same as Svakh.

These words rhyme with Svakh.

The word Svakh is part of these phrases and sayings.

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The word Svakh comes from the root ס־ב־כ, like these words.

These words come before and after Svakh in the dictionary.

These are the questions people ask about the word Svakh.

What does Svakh (⁨סבך⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Svakh (⁨סבך⁩) means thicket. It is said svakh, with the stress on svakh.

What is a synonym for Svakh (⁨סבך⁩)?

Words that mean nearly the same as Svakh (⁨סבך⁩) are ⁨פלונטר⁩.

What rhymes with Svakh (⁨סבך⁩)?

Words that rhyme with Svakh (⁨סבך⁩) include ⁨משטח⁩, ⁨מזרח⁩, ⁨תנ"ך⁩, ⁨רך⁩, ⁨תותח⁩, and ⁨מסמך⁩.

Is Svakh (⁨סבך⁩) masculine or feminine?

The word Svakh (⁨סבך⁩) is a masculine noun, and its plural is ⁨סְבָכִים נ"י סִבְכֵי־ סְבָכָיו⁩.

The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry סבך of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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