Arifat rosh (עריפת ראש) means decapitation in Hebrew.
It is a feminine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
עֲרִיפַת רֹאשׁ
arifat rosh
noun · feminine
In English
decapitation
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Arifat rosh.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1הסרת ראשו של יצור חי.
The word Arifat rosh is a feminine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- עֲרִיפַת רֹאשׁ
- Written without vowel points
- עריפת ראש
- Said
- arifat rosh
- Gematria
- 1,261
This is how Arifat rosh is said in other languages.
- English
- decapitation
- French
- décapitation
- Spanish
- decapitación
- German
- Enthauptung
These words come before and after Arifat rosh in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Arifat rosh.
What does Arifat rosh (עריפת ראש) mean in Hebrew?
Arifat rosh (עריפת ראש) means decapitation. It is said arifat rosh, with the stress on fat.
Is Arifat rosh (עריפת ראש) masculine or feminine?
The word Arifat rosh (עריפת ראש) is a feminine noun.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry עריפת ראש of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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