Avuka (אבוקה) means torch in Hebrew.
It is a feminine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
torch
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Avuka.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1שלהבת או פתילה בוערת הנישאת על מוט.
The word Avuka is a feminine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- אֲבוּקָה
- Written without vowel points
- אבוקה
- Said
- avuka
- Root
- א־ב־ק
- Pattern
- קְטוּלָה
- Plural
- אבוקות
- Inflections
- ר' אבוקות; אבוקת־; כ' אבוקתי, אבוקתו, אבוקתה
- Gematria
- 114
This is how Avuka is said in other languages.
- English
- torch
- German
- Fackel
These words mean nearly the same as Avuka.
These words rhyme with Avuka.
The word Avuka is part of these phrases and sayings.
- כנר בפני האבוקה
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These words come before and after Avuka in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Avuka.
What does Avuka (אבוקה) mean in Hebrew?
Avuka (אבוקה) means torch. It is said avuka, with the stress on ka.
What is a synonym for Avuka (אבוקה)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Avuka (אבוקה) are לפיד.
What rhymes with Avuka (אבוקה)?
Words that rhyme with Avuka (אבוקה) include קרקע, מכה, תשוקה, סוכה, מצוקה, and השקה.
Is Avuka (אבוקה) masculine or feminine?
The word Avuka (אבוקה) is a feminine noun, and its plural is אבוקות.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry אבוקה of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.