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Hafakhpakh (הפכפך) means unstable in Hebrew.

It is an adjective, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.

הֲפַכְפַּךְ
hafakhpakh
adjective
In English

unstable

The stress falls on the part in bold.

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The dictionary gives 2 meanings for Hafakhpakh.

The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.

  1. 1
    איננו החלטי, תנודתי, כל הזמן משנה את דעתו.
  2. 2
    שאינו ישר.
    הֲפַכְפַּךְ דֶּרֶךְ אִישׁ וָזָר וְזַךְ יָשָׁר פָּעֳלוֹ.

The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.

The word Hafakhpakh is an adjective.

Written with vowel points
הֲפַכְפַּךְ
Written without vowel points
הפכפך
Said
hafakhpakh
Root
ה־פ־כ
Pattern
קְטַלְטַל
Feminine form
הֲפַכְפַּכָה
Inflections
נ' הֲפַכְפַּכָה
Gematria
205

This is how Hafakhpakh is said in other languages.

English
unstable
French
instable
Spanish
inestable

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These words rhyme with Hafakhpakh.

The word Hafakhpakh comes from the root ה־פ־כ, like these words.

These words come before and after Hafakhpakh in the dictionary.

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What does Hafakhpakh (⁨הפכפך⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Hafakhpakh (⁨הפכפך⁩) means unstable. It is said hafakhpakh, with the stress on pakh.

What is a synonym for Hafakhpakh (⁨הפכפך⁩)?

Words that mean nearly the same as Hafakhpakh (⁨הפכפך⁩) are ⁨דו קוטבי⁩, ⁨משתנה⁩, ⁨פתלתל⁩, ⁨עקלקל⁩, and ⁨תיישני⁩.

What is the opposite of Hafakhpakh (⁨הפכפך⁩)?

Words that mean the opposite of Hafakhpakh (⁨הפכפך⁩) are ⁨החלטי⁩, ⁨יציב⁩, ⁨ישר⁩, and ⁨נאמן⁩.

What rhymes with Hafakhpakh (⁨הפכפך⁩)?

Words that rhyme with Hafakhpakh (⁨הפכפך⁩) include ⁨משטח⁩, ⁨מזרח⁩, ⁨תנ"ך⁩, ⁨רך⁩, ⁨תותח⁩, and ⁨מסמך⁩.

The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry הפכפך of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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