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Akhuz (אחוז) means percent in Hebrew.

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

אָחוּז
akhuz
noun · masculine
In English

percent

The stress falls on the part in bold.

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The dictionary gives 3 meanings for Akhuz.

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

  1. 1
    קשור ותפוס.
    חוּר כַּרְפַּס וּתְכֵלֶת אָחוּז בְּחַבְלֵי בוּץ וְאַרְגָּמָן עַל גְּלִילֵי כֶסֶף
  2. 2
    חֶלַק, בצרופים אחוז ממאה, אחוז מאלף.
  3. 3
    קיצור של אחוז ממאה, חלק אחד ממאה חלקים המרכיבים את השלם.

The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.

The word Akhuz is a masculine noun.

Written with vowel points
אָחוּז
Written without vowel points
אחוז
Said
akhuz
Pattern
קָטוּל
Plural
אֲחוּזִים
Inflections
ר' אֲחוּזִים, אֲחוּזֵי־
Gematria
22

This is how Akhuz is said in other languages.

English
percent
Arabic
بالمائة
Yiddish
פּראָצענט

These words mean nearly the same as Akhuz.

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These words rhyme with Akhuz.

The word Akhuz is part of these phrases and sayings.

  • אחוז ממאה
  • אחוז מאלף
  • מאה אחוז

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What does Akhuz (⁨אחוז⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Akhuz (⁨אחוז⁩) means percent. It is said akhuz, with the stress on khuz.

What is a synonym for Akhuz (⁨אחוז⁩)?

Words that mean nearly the same as Akhuz (⁨אחוז⁩) are ⁨אדוק⁩ and ⁨מאית⁩.

What rhymes with Akhuz (⁨אחוז⁩)?

Words that rhyme with Akhuz (⁨אחוז⁩) include ⁨ריכוז⁩, ⁨חרוז⁩, ⁨בוז⁩, ⁨תפוז⁩, ⁨עכוז⁩, and ⁨תמוז⁩.

Is Akhuz (⁨אחוז⁩) masculine or feminine?

The word Akhuz (⁨אחוז⁩) is a masculine noun, and its plural is ⁨אֲחוּזִים⁩.

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

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