Even khen (אבן חן) means gem in Hebrew.
It is a feminine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
gem
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Even khen.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1אבן המצטיינת ביופיה ובאיכותה, אשר משתמשים בה לקישוט ולהכנת תכשיטים.
אֶבֶן חֵן הַשֹּׁחַד בְּעֵינֵי בְעָלָיו אֶל כָּל אֲשֶׁר יִפְנֶה יַשְׂכִּיל.
The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.
The word Even khen is a feminine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- אֶבֶן חֵן
- Written without vowel points
- אבן חן
- Said
- even khen
- Root
- א־ב־נ
- Plural
- אַבְנֵי חֵן
- Inflections
- ר' אַבְנֵי חֵן
- Gematria
- 111
This is how Even khen is said in other languages.
- English
- gem
- Arabic
- جوهرة
- Russian
- драгоценный камень, самоцвет
- French
- joyau, pierre précieuse
- Spanish
- joya, alhaja
These words mean nearly the same as Even khen.
- אבן יקרה
- אבן טובה
- אבן חפץ
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The word Even khen comes from the root א־ב־נ, like these words.
These words come before and after Even khen in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Even khen.
What does Even khen (אבן חן) mean in Hebrew?
Even khen (אבן חן) means gem. It is said even khen, with the stress on e.
What is a synonym for Even khen (אבן חן)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Even khen (אבן חן) are אבן יקרה, אבן טובה, and אבן חפץ.
Is Even khen (אבן חן) masculine or feminine?
The word Even khen (אבן חן) is a feminine noun, and its plural is אַבְנֵי חֵן.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry אבן חן of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.