Doktor leshem kavod (דוקטור לשם כבוד) means honorary doctorate in Hebrew.
It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
דוֹקְטוֹר לְשֵׁם כָּבוֹד
doktor leshem kavod
noun · masculine
In English
honorary doctorate
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Doktor leshem kavod.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1תואר כבוד המוענק לאדם על ידי אוניברסיטה כאות הוקרה על הישג שהגיע אליו, על תרומה מיוחדת לחברה או על תרומה כספית נכבדת לאוניברסיטה.
The word Doktor leshem kavod is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- דוֹקְטוֹר לְשֵׁם כָּבוֹד
- Written without vowel points
- דוקטור לשם כבוד
- Said
- doktor leshem kavod
- Plural
- דוֹקְטוֹרִים לְשֵׁם כָּבוֹד
- Inflections
- ר' דוֹקְטוֹרִים לְשֵׁם כָּבוֹד
- Gematria
- 727
This is how Doktor leshem kavod is said in other languages.
- English
- honorary doctorate
- Arabic
- الدكتوراه الفخرية
These words come before and after Doktor leshem kavod in the dictionary.
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What does Doktor leshem kavod (דוקטור לשם כבוד) mean in Hebrew?
Doktor leshem kavod (דוקטור לשם כבוד) means honorary doctorate. It is said doktor leshem kavod, with the stress on dok.
Is Doktor leshem kavod (דוקטור לשם כבוד) masculine or feminine?
The word Doktor leshem kavod (דוקטור לשם כבוד) is a masculine noun, and its plural is דוֹקְטוֹרִים לְשֵׁם כָּבוֹד.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry דוקטור לשם כבוד of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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