Timbel (טימבל) means thimble in Hebrew.
It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
טִימְבֶּל
timbel
noun · masculine
In English
thimble
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Timbel.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1סלנג, ימאותטבעת מתכת בעלת חריץ בשוליה החיצוניים, המוכנסת לתוך עין בקצה חבל או כבל כדי לשמור על צורתה ולהגן עליה.
The word Timbel is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- טִימְבֶּל
- Written without vowel points
- טימבל
- Said
- timbel
- Plural
- טִימְבֶּלִים
- Inflections
- ר' טִימְבֶּלִים
- Gematria
- 91
This is how Timbel is said in other languages.
- English
- thimble
- French
- cosse
- German
- Kausche
These words mean nearly the same as Timbel.
These words come before and after Timbel in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Timbel.
What does Timbel (טימבל) mean in Hebrew?
Timbel (טימבל) means thimble. It is said timbel, with the stress on tim.
What is a synonym for Timbel (טימבל)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Timbel (טימבל) are עיזקה.
Is Timbel (טימבל) masculine or feminine?
The word Timbel (טימבל) is a masculine noun, and its plural is טִימְבֶּלִים.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry טימבל of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.