meteg

M3E1T1E1G2

noun

◌ֽ, a vertical bar placed under a syllable in Biblical Hebrew to mark stress.

OriginHebrew מֶתֶג →
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Meanings

nounmeteg (plural metegs or metagim or metegim)

plural metegs · plural metagim · plural metegim · alternative metheg

  1. ◌ֽ, a vertical bar placed under a syllable in Biblical Hebrew to mark stress.

Origin

  1. Hebrewמֶתֶג“bridle”
  2. Englishmeteg

Hebrew מֶתֶג (“bridle”).

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APA

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MLA

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “meteg,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/meteg.

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