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Av khoreg (אב חורג) means stepfather in Hebrew.

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

אׇב חׂרֵג
av khoreg
noun · masculine
In English

stepfather

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with א

The dictionary gives one meaning for Av khoreg.

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

  1. 1
    אבא, שהוא לא האבא האמיתי של הילד או הילדה

The word Av khoreg is a masculine noun.

Written with vowel points
אׇב חׂרֵג
Written without vowel points
אב חורג
Said
av khoreg
Root
ח־ר־ג
Inflections
אבות חורגים
Gematria
220

This is how Av khoreg is said in other languages.

English
stepfather
Russian
отчим
French
beau-père, padrastro
German
stiefvater

These words mean nearly the same as Av khoreg.

  • אח חורג, אחות חורגת

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These words mean the opposite of Av khoreg.

  • אם חורגת

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The word Av khoreg comes from the root ח־ר־ג, like these words.

These words come before and after Av khoreg in the dictionary.

These are the questions people ask about the word Av khoreg.

What does Av khoreg (⁨אב חורג⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Av khoreg (⁨אב חורג⁩) means stepfather. It is said av khoreg, with the stress on av.

What is a synonym for Av khoreg (⁨אב חורג⁩)?

Words that mean nearly the same as Av khoreg (⁨אב חורג⁩) are ⁨אח חורג, אחות חורגת⁩.

What is the opposite of Av khoreg (⁨אב חורג⁩)?

Words that mean the opposite of Av khoreg (⁨אב חורג⁩) are ⁨אם חורגת⁩.

Is Av khoreg (⁨אב חורג⁩) masculine or feminine?

The word Av khoreg (⁨אב חורג⁩) is a masculine noun.

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

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