Dekhif (דחיף) means valve tappet in Hebrew.
It can also mean pushrod. It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
דְּחִיף
dekhif
noun · masculine
In English
valve tappet, pushrod
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Dekhif.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1מוט פלדה, מחלקי מנגנון הינע השסתומים במנוע שריפה פנימית בוכנאי, המעביר את התנועה מהפיקה אל הנדנד.
The word Dekhif is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- דְּחִיף
- Written without vowel points
- דחיף
- Said
- dekhif
- Root
- ד־ח־פ
- Plural
- דִחִיפִים
- Inflections
- ר' דִחִיפִים; דְּחִיף־, ר' דְּחִיפֵי־
- Gematria
- 102
This is how Dekhif is said in other languages.
- English
- valve tappet, pushrod
These words rhyme with Dekhif.
The word Dekhif comes from the root ד־ח־פ, like these words.
These words come before and after Dekhif in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Dekhif.
What does Dekhif (דחיף) mean in Hebrew?
Dekhif (דחיף) means valve tappet and pushrod. It is said dekhif, with the stress on khif.
What rhymes with Dekhif (דחיף)?
Words that rhyme with Dekhif (דחיף) include חריף, רציף, נגיף, סעיף, חטיף, and צריף.
Is Dekhif (דחיף) masculine or feminine?
The word Dekhif (דחיף) is a masculine noun, and its plural is דִחִיפִים.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry דחיף of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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