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Bokhan (בוחן) means test in Hebrew.

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

בּׂחַן
bokhan
noun · masculine
In English

test, examination

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with ב

The dictionary gives 2 meanings for Bokhan.

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

  1. 1
    בחינה, בדיקה.
    כִּי בֹחַן וּמָה אִם גַּם שֵׁבֶט מֹאֶסֶת לֹא יִהְיֶה נְאֻם אֲדֹנָי
  2. 2
    בהשאלהמבחן קצר, בחינה קצרה.

The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.

The word Bokhan is a masculine noun.

Written with vowel points
בּׂחַן
Written without vowel points
בוחן
Said
bokhan
Root
ב־ח־נ
Pattern
קֹטֶל
Plural
בְּחָנִים
Inflections
בּׂחַן־, ר' בְּחָנִים
Gematria
66

This is how Bokhan is said in other languages.

English
test, examination
Arabic
فَحْص, إمتحان قصير
Spanish
testeo, examinación

These words rhyme with Bokhan.

The word Bokhan is part of these phrases and sayings.

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The word Bokhan comes from the root ב־ח־נ, like these words.

These words come before and after Bokhan in the dictionary.

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What does Bokhan (⁨בוחן⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Bokhan (⁨בוחן⁩) means test and examination. It is said bokhan, with the stress on bo.

What rhymes with Bokhan (⁨בוחן⁩)?

Words that rhyme with Bokhan (⁨בוחן⁩) include ⁨דוחן⁩.

Is Bokhan (⁨בוחן⁩) masculine or feminine?

The word Bokhan (⁨בוחן⁩) is a masculine noun, and its plural is ⁨בְּחָנִים⁩.

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

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