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Akhuza (אחוזה) means mansion in Hebrew.

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

אֲחֻזָּה
akhuza
noun · feminine
In English

mansion, manor

The stress falls on the part in bold.

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The dictionary gives one meaning for Akhuza.

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

  1. 1
    בית־מגורים מפואר ורחב־ידיים הנחשב לחלק מנחלה.
    וַיּוֹשֵׁב יוֹסֵף אֶת-אָבִיו וְאֶת-אֶחָיו וַיִּתֵּן לָהֶם אֲחֻזָּה בְּאֶרֶץ מִצְרַיִם בְּמֵיטַב הָאָרֶץ בְּאֶרֶץ רַעְמְסֵס כַּאֲשֶׁר צִוָּה פַרְעֹה.

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

The word Akhuza is a feminine noun.

Written with vowel points
אֲחֻזָּה
Written without vowel points
אחוזה
Said
akhuza
Root
א־ח־ז
Pattern
קְטֻלָּה
Plural
אֲחֻזּוֹת
Inflections
אֲחֻזַּת־, ר' אֲחֻזּוֹת
Gematria
27

This is how Akhuza is said in other languages.

English
mansion, manor
Arabic
عَزْبة
Russian
дворец
French
manoir, château
German
Herrenhaus, Rittergut

These words mean nearly the same as Akhuza.

A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.

These words mean the opposite of Akhuza.

These words rhyme with Akhuza.

The word Akhuza is part of these phrases and sayings.

  • אחוזת אבות
  • אחוזת קבר
  • אחוזת עולם

A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.

This is where the word Akhuza comes from.

מקור המילה במקרא. הקרקע שאדם נאחז בה.

These words come before and after Akhuza in the dictionary.

These are the questions people ask about the word Akhuza.

What does Akhuza (⁨אחוזה⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Akhuza (⁨אחוזה⁩) means mansion and manor. It is said akhuza, with the stress on za.

What is a synonym for Akhuza (⁨אחוזה⁩)?

Words that mean nearly the same as Akhuza (⁨אחוזה⁩) are ⁨ארמון⁩, ⁨וילה⁩, and ⁨חווילה⁩.

What is the opposite of Akhuza (⁨אחוזה⁩)?

Words that mean the opposite of Akhuza (⁨אחוזה⁩) are ⁨בקתה⁩ and ⁨צריף⁩.

What rhymes with Akhuza (⁨אחוזה⁩)?

Words that rhyme with Akhuza (⁨אחוזה⁩) include ⁨מזוזה⁩, ⁨אריזה⁩, ⁨חריזה⁩, ⁨הכרזה⁩, ⁨השחזה⁩, and ⁨מלגזה⁩.

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

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