Tefer (תפר) means stitch in Hebrew.
It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
תֶּפֶר
tefer
noun · masculine
In English
stitch
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives 2 meanings for Tefer.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1מְקוֹם הַקְשִׁירָה שֶׁל הַחוּטִים הַמְחַבְּרִים אֶת פִּסּוֹת הַבַּד לִכְדֵי אָרִיג שָׁלֵם.
- 2אנטומיהסיבים המחברים עצמות זו לזו.
The word Tefer is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- תֶּפֶר
- Written without vowel points
- תפר
- Said
- tefer
- Root
- ת־פ־ר
- Pattern
- קֶטֶל
- Plural
- : תְּפָרִים
- Inflections
- ר': תְּפָרִים, נ"ר: תִּפְרֵי-, נ"י: תֶּפֶר-, כ': תִּפְרִי, תִּפְרָהּ, תִּפְרֵיהֶן, תִּפְרֵיכֶם
- Gematria
- 680
This is how Tefer is said in other languages.
- English
- stitch
These words mean the opposite of Tefer.
These words rhyme with Tefer.
These words come before and after Tefer in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Tefer.
What does Tefer (תפר) mean in Hebrew?
Tefer (תפר) means stitch. It is said tefer, with the stress on te.
What is the opposite of Tefer (תפר)?
Words that mean the opposite of Tefer (תפר) are קרע.
What rhymes with Tefer (תפר)?
Words that rhyme with Tefer (תפר) include ספר, אפר, and שפר.
Is Tefer (תפר) masculine or feminine?
The word Tefer (תפר) is a masculine noun, and its plural is : תְּפָרִים.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry תפר of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.