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Akuz (עכוז) means derrière in Hebrew.

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

עַכּוּז
akuz
noun · masculine
In English

derrière, glutes

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with ע

The dictionary gives one meaning for Akuz.

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

  1. 1
    איבר הממוקם מאחורי האגן בסוף הגב התחתון, הכולל זוג מסות שריר ושומן.

The word Akuz is a masculine noun.

Written with vowel points
עַכּוּז
Written without vowel points
עכוז
Said
akuz
Root
ע־כ־ז
Pattern
קַטּוּל
Plural
עַכּוּזִים
Inflections
נ"י: עַכּוּז־; ר' עַכּוּזִים, נ"ר: עַכּוּזֵי־
Gematria
103

This is how Akuz is said in other languages.

English
derrière, glutes
Arabic
دُبْر, رِدْف, رِدْفان
Russian
ягодица, ягодицы, попа
French
derrière
Spanish
nalga
German
Hinterbacke, Pobacke, Backe

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These words rhyme with Akuz.

The word Akuz is part of these phrases and sayings.

  • לידת עכוז

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What does Akuz (⁨עכוז⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Akuz (⁨עכוז⁩) means derrière and glutes. It is said akuz, with the stress on kuz.

What is a synonym for Akuz (⁨עכוז⁩)?

Words that mean nearly the same as Akuz (⁨עכוז⁩) are ⁨אחוריים⁩, ⁨טוסיק⁩, ⁨ישבן⁩, ⁨שת⁩, ⁨תוחס⁩, and ⁨תחת⁩.

What rhymes with Akuz (⁨עכוז⁩)?

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

Is Akuz (⁨עכוז⁩) masculine or feminine?

The word Akuz (⁨עכוז⁩) is a masculine noun, and its plural is ⁨עַכּוּזִים⁩.

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

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