Bakhur (בחור) means macho in Hebrew.
It is an adjective, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
בָּחוּר
bakhur
adjective
In English
macho
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Bakhur.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1שנבחר מבין רבים, מובחר הטוב ביותר מן הכלל.
The word Bakhur is an adjective.
- Written with vowel points
- בָּחוּר
- Written without vowel points
- בחור
- Said
- bakhur
- Root
- ב־ח־ר
- Pattern
- קָטוּל
- Plural
- בְּחוּרִים בְּחוּרוֹת
- Feminine form
- בְּחוּרָה
- Inflections
- נ' בְּחוּרָה, ר' בְּחוּרִים בְּחוּרוֹת
- Gematria
- 216
This is how Bakhur is said in other languages.
- English
- macho
These words mean nearly the same as Bakhur.
A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.
These words rhyme with Bakhur.
The word Bakhur comes from the root ב־ח־ר, like these words.
These words come before and after Bakhur in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Bakhur.
What does Bakhur (בחור) mean in Hebrew?
Bakhur (בחור) means macho. It is said bakhur, with the stress on khur.
What is a synonym for Bakhur (בחור)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Bakhur (בחור) are מובחר, נבחר, and בחיר.
What rhymes with Bakhur (בחור)?
Words that rhyme with Bakhur (בחור) include כדור, יצור, דיבור, ציבור, אור, and אור.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry בחור of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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