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Ya'efet (יעפת) means jet lag in Hebrew.

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

יַעֶפֶת
ya'efet
noun · feminine
In English

jet lag

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with י

The dictionary gives one meaning for Ya'efet.

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

  1. 1
    חוסר סנכרון בין שעות היממה לרמת העייפות בשל שינוי באיזורי זמן.

The word Ya'efet is a feminine noun.

Written with vowel points
יַעֶפֶת
Written without vowel points
יעפת
Said
ya'efet
Root
י־ע־פ
Pattern
קַטֶּלֶת
Gematria
560

This is how Ya'efet is said in other languages.

English
jet lag

These words mean nearly the same as Ya'efet.

  • ג'ט לג

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These words rhyme with Ya'efet.

The word Ya'efet is part of these phrases and sayings.

  • יעפת חברתית

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The word Ya'efet comes from the root י־ע־פ, like these words.

These words come before and after Ya'efet in the dictionary.

These are the questions people ask about the word Ya'efet.

What does Ya'efet (⁨יעפת⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Ya'efet (⁨יעפת⁩) means jet lag. It is said ya'efet, with the stress on e.

What is a synonym for Ya'efet (⁨יעפת⁩)?

Words that mean nearly the same as Ya'efet (⁨יעפת⁩) are ⁨ג'ט לג⁩.

What rhymes with Ya'efet (⁨יעפת⁩)?

Words that rhyme with Ya'efet (⁨יעפת⁩) include ⁨מעטפת⁩, ⁨מיצנפת⁩, ⁨זפת⁩, ⁨קצפת⁩, ⁨מרצפת⁩, and ⁨רפת⁩.

Is Ya'efet (⁨יעפת⁩) masculine or feminine?

The word Ya'efet (⁨יעפת⁩) is a feminine noun.

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

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