מסרק

עברית

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מסרק

/masˈʁek/ Modern Israeli

Where it comes from

First attested in the Mishnah and derived from סָרַק (sarák, “to comb”) as an instrumental noun.

noun מַסְרֵק · masrék · מַסְרֵקִים · מַסְרֵק־ · מַסְרְקֵי־

comb הַמַּעְבֵּר וְהַמַּזְרֶה וְהַמַּגּוֹב וְכֵן מַסְרֵק שֶׁל רֹאשׁ שֶׁנִּטְּלָה אַחַת מִשִּׁנֵּיהֶן וַעֲשָׂאָן שֶׁל מַתָּכוֹת, הֲרֵי אֵלּוּ טְמֵאִין.
hackle מַסְרֵק שֶׁל פִּשְׁתָּן שֶׁנִּטְּלוּ שִׁנָּיו וְנִשְׁתַּיֵּר בּוֹ שְׁתַּיִם, טָמֵא. וְאַחַת, טָהוֹר.

In English

comb toothed implement for grooming the hair

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {מסרק},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%9E%D7%A1%D7%A8%D7%A7},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}