Bechi (בכי) means crying in Hebrew.
It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
crying
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Bechi.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1תגובה רגשית המלווה בד"כ בדמעות והתייפחויות ונגרמת ע"י רגשות חזקים במיוחד.
וַיִּתֵּן אֶת־קֹלוֹ בִּבְכִי; וַיִּשְׁמְעוּ מִצְרַיִם וַיִּשְׁמַע בֵּית פַּרְעֹה.
The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.
The word Bechi is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- בְּכִי
- Written without vowel points
- בכי
- Said
- bechi
- Root
- ב־כ־ה
- Pattern
- קְטִי
- Gematria
- 32
This is how Bechi is said in other languages.
- English
- crying
- Russian
- плач
These words mean nearly the same as Bechi.
A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.
These words mean the opposite of Bechi.
- צחוקlaughter
- שחוק
A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.
The word Bechi is part of these phrases and sayings.
- בכי תמרורים
- בכי ונהי
A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.
These words come before and after Bechi in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Bechi.
What does Bechi (בכי) mean in Hebrew?
Bechi (בכי) means crying. It is said bechi, with the stress on be.
What is a synonym for Bechi (בכי)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Bechi (בכי) are בכיה, בכה, יללה, יפחה, נהי, and דימעה.
What is the opposite of Bechi (בכי)?
Words that mean the opposite of Bechi (בכי) are צחוק and שחוק.
Is Bechi (בכי) masculine or feminine?
The word Bechi (בכי) is a masculine noun.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry בכי of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.