Zevel (זבל) means dung in Hebrew.
It can also mean manure and garbage. It is a noun used in both the masculine and the feminine, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
dung, manure, garbage
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives 3 meanings for Zevel.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1דשן אורגני; גללים או הפרשות של בעלי חיים, או רקבובית של חומר אורגני.
- 2פסולת המוצאת מהבתים, ומיכל האשפה בו היא מאוחסנת.
- 3בהשאלהדבר נחות, קלוקל ומאוס.
The word Zevel is a noun used in both the masculine and the feminine.
- Written with vowel points
- זֶבֶל
- Written without vowel points
- זבל
- Said
- zevel
- Root
- ז־ב־ל
- Pattern
- קֶטֶל
- Plural
- זְבָלִים
- Inflections
- ר' זְבָלִים
- Gematria
- 39
This is how Zevel is said in other languages.
- English
- dung, manure, garbage
- Arabic
- سماد, زبل, زبالة
- Russian
- навоз, отброс
- French
- fumier, ordure, ordures, déchet
- Spanish
- estiércol, abono, basura, desperdicios
- German
- Mist, Müll
These words mean nearly the same as Zevel.
- אשפה
- דשןoil
- דומןmanure
- פסולתjunk
- קומפוסט
A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.
These words rhyme with Zevel.
The word Zevel is part of these phrases and sayings.
- אוטו זבל
- דואר זבל
- המיץ של הזבל
- פח זבל
- שקית זבל
A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.
The word Zevel comes from the root ז־ב־ל, like these words.
These words come before and after Zevel in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Zevel.
What does Zevel (זבל) mean in Hebrew?
Zevel (זבל) means dung, manure, and garbage. It is said zevel, with the stress on ze.
What is a synonym for Zevel (זבל)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Zevel (זבל) are אשפה, דשן, דומן, פסולת, and קומפוסט.
What rhymes with Zevel (זבל)?
Words that rhyme with Zevel (זבל) include חבל, חבל, הבל, נבל, כבל, and סבל.
Is Zevel (זבל) masculine or feminine?
The word Zevel (זבל) is a noun used in both the masculine and the feminine, and its plural is זְבָלִים.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry זבל of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.