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Tovat hana'a (טובת הנאה) means bribe in Hebrew.

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

טוֹבַת הֲנָאָה
tovat hana'a
noun · feminine
In English

bribe

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with ט

The dictionary gives 2 meanings for Tovat hana'a.

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

  1. 1
    הלכהערך מוסף (גשמי או רוחני) המתקבל מן המשא ומתן שבין אדם לחברו.
  2. 2
    משפטמתנה (כסף או שווה כסף) שאדם/ארגון נותן לאדם אחר בשביל לקבל בחזרה טובה. נתינתה וקבלתה יכולה להיחשב כשוחד.

The word Tovat hana'a is a feminine noun.

Written with vowel points
טוֹבַת הֲנָאָה
Written without vowel points
טובת הנאה
Said
tovat hana'a
Plural
טוֹבוֹת הֲנָאָה
Inflections
ר' טוֹבוֹת הֲנָאָה
Gematria
478

This is how Tovat hana'a is said in other languages.

English
bribe
Arabic
رشوة
Russian
взятка
Spanish
soborno
German
Bestechung

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What does Tovat hana'a (⁨טובת הנאה⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Tovat hana'a (⁨טובת הנאה⁩) means bribe. It is said tovat hana'a, with the stress on vat.

What is a synonym for Tovat hana'a (⁨טובת הנאה⁩)?

Words that mean nearly the same as Tovat hana'a (⁨טובת הנאה⁩) are ⁨אינטרס⁩, ⁨שוחד⁩, ⁨בקשיש⁩, and ⁨שלמונים⁩.

Is Tovat hana'a (⁨טובת הנאה⁩) masculine or feminine?

The word Tovat hana'a (⁨טובת הנאה⁩) is a feminine noun, and its plural is ⁨טוֹבוֹת הֲנָאָה⁩.

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

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