Tsiporen khogeret (ציפורן חוגרת) means pawl in Hebrew.
It is a feminine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
צִפֹּרֶן חוֹגֶרֶת
tsiporen khogeret
noun · feminine
In English
pawl
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Tsiporen khogeret.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1השן במחגר או בקרקש, הננעצת בגלגל שיניים או בפס שיניים ומונעת את תנועתו בכיוון ההפוך.
The word Tsiporen khogeret is a feminine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- צִפֹּרֶן חוֹגֶרֶת
- Written without vowel points
- ציפורן חוגרת
- Said
- tsiporen khogeret
- Root
- צ־פ־ר
- Plural
- צִפֹּרְנַיִם חוֹגְרוֹת
- Inflections
- ר' צִפֹּרְנַיִם חוֹגְרוֹת
- Gematria
- 1,053
This is how Tsiporen khogeret is said in other languages.
- English
- pawl
The word Tsiporen khogeret comes from the root צ־פ־ר, like these words.
These words come before and after Tsiporen khogeret in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Tsiporen khogeret.
What does Tsiporen khogeret (ציפורן חוגרת) mean in Hebrew?
Tsiporen khogeret (ציפורן חוגרת) means pawl. It is said tsiporen khogeret, with the stress on po.
Is Tsiporen khogeret (ציפורן חוגרת) masculine or feminine?
The word Tsiporen khogeret (ציפורן חוגרת) is a feminine noun, and its plural is צִפֹּרְנַיִם חוֹגְרוֹת.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry צפרן חוגרת of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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