Hafakhpakh (הפכפך) means unstable in Hebrew.
It is an adjective, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
unstable
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives 2 meanings for Hafakhpakh.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1איננו החלטי, תנודתי, כל הזמן משנה את דעתו.
- 2שאינו 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
These words mean nearly the same as Hafakhpakh.
- דו קוטביbipolar
- משתנה
- פתלתל
- עקלקל
- תיישניcapricious
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These words mean the opposite of Hafakhpakh.
- החלטי
- יציבstable
- ישר
- נאמןtrustworthy
A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.
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.
These are the questions people ask about the word Hafakhpakh.
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.