Chefet (חפת) means cuff in Hebrew.
It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
חֵפֶת
chefet
noun · masculine
In English
cuff
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Chefet.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1קפל בשולי הבגד; עפ"ר בשרוולי החולצה.
The word Chefet is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- חֵפֶת
- Written without vowel points
- חפת
- Said
- chefet
- Root
- ח־פ־ת
- Pattern
- קֶטֶל
- Plural
- חֲפָתִים
- Inflections
- ר' חֲפָתִים
- Gematria
- 488
This is how Chefet is said in other languages.
- English
- cuff
These words rhyme with Chefet.
These words come before and after Chefet in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Chefet.
What does Chefet (חפת) mean in Hebrew?
Chefet (חפת) means cuff. It is said chefet, with the stress on che.
What rhymes with Chefet (חפת)?
Words that rhyme with Chefet (חפת) include מעטפת, מיצנפת, זפת, קצפת, מרצפת, and רפת.
Is Chefet (חפת) masculine or feminine?
The word Chefet (חפת) is a masculine noun, and its plural is חֲפָתִים.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry חפת of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.