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Zefek (זפק) means crop in Hebrew.

It can also mean craw. It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.

זֶפֶק
zefek
noun · masculine
In English

crop, craw

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with ז

The dictionary gives one meaning for Zefek.

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

  1. 1
    מין כיס בוושט של בעלי חיים אחדים, כולל עופות, המשמש לאגירה זמנית של מזון לפני העברתו לקיבה.

The word Zefek is a masculine noun.

Written with vowel points
זֶפֶק
Written without vowel points
זפק
Said
zefek
Pattern
קֶטֶל
Plural
זְפָקִים
Inflections
ר' זְפָקִים
Gematria
187

This is how Zefek is said in other languages.

English
crop, craw

These words come before and after Zefek in the dictionary.

These are the questions people ask about the word Zefek.

What does Zefek (⁨זפק⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Zefek (⁨זפק⁩) means crop and craw. It is said zefek, with the stress on ze.

Is Zefek (⁨זפק⁩) masculine or feminine?

The word Zefek (⁨זפק⁩) is a masculine noun, and its plural is ⁨זְפָקִים⁩.

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

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