Fetish (פֵטִישׁ) means fetish in Hebrew.
It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
פֵטִישׁ
fetish
noun · masculine
In English
fetish
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives 3 meanings for Fetish.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1חפץ עשוי, מלאכת יד, מתוך אמונה שיש בו כוחות אלהיים או מגים; בעקר סוג מסוים של פסלים כאלה שנמצאו באפריקה ובאמריקה הצפונית.
- 2בהשאלהחפץ מוערך מאד ומעורר ריגוש הרבה יותר מהרגיל לחפץ בשימוש דומה.
- 3בהשאלהחלק גוף, חפץ, חלק לבוש המעורר ריגוש מיני אצל מי שיש לו קִבעון עליו.
The word Fetish is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- פֵטִישׁ
- Written without vowel points
- פטיש
- Said
- fetish
- Gematria
- 399
This is how Fetish is said in other languages.
- English
- fetish
These words come before and after Fetish in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Fetish.
What does Fetish (פֵטִישׁ) mean in Hebrew?
Fetish (פֵטִישׁ) means fetish. It is said fetish, with the stress on fe.
Is Fetish (פֵטִישׁ) masculine or feminine?
The word Fetish (פֵטִישׁ) is a masculine noun.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry פטיש of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.