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Halakha (הלכה) means Halacha in Hebrew.

It is a feminine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.

הֲלָכָה
halakha
noun · feminine
In English

Halacha

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with ה

The dictionary gives 3 meanings for Halakha.

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

  1. 1
    יהדותכינוי להוראה של ספרי היסוד של היהדות האורתודוקסית. ברוב הפעמים הכוונה לכתוב בשולחן ערוך והפוסקים השונים שאחריו.
  2. 2
    לשון חז"לדבר ידוע.
  3. 3
    יהדותכינוי לכלל הדינים והמצוות שיהודי דתי או חרדי חייב לנהוג בהם.

The word Halakha is a feminine noun.

Written with vowel points
הֲלָכָה
Written without vowel points
הלכה
Said
halakha
Root
ה־ל־כ
Pattern
קְטָלָה
Plural
הֲלָכוֹת
Inflections
הִלְכַת־; ר' הֲלָכוֹת, הִלְכוֹת־
Gematria
60

This is how Halakha is said in other languages.

English
Halacha

These words mean nearly the same as Halakha.

These words mean the opposite of Halakha.

These words rhyme with Halakha.

The word Halakha is part of these phrases and sayings.

  • הלכה למעשה
  • הלכה למשה מסיני
  • כהלכה
  • פסק הלכה

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The word Halakha comes from the root ה־ל־כ, like these words.

These words come before and after Halakha in the dictionary.

These are the questions people ask about the word Halakha.

What does Halakha (⁨הלכה⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Halakha (⁨הלכה⁩) means Halacha. It is said halakha, with the stress on kha.

What is a synonym for Halakha (⁨הלכה⁩)?

Words that mean nearly the same as Halakha (⁨הלכה⁩) are ⁨דין⁩.

What is the opposite of Halakha (⁨הלכה⁩)?

Words that mean the opposite of Halakha (⁨הלכה⁩) are ⁨אגדה⁩.

What rhymes with Halakha (⁨הלכה⁩)?

Words that rhyme with Halakha (⁨הלכה⁩) include ⁨משפחה⁩, ⁨ברכה⁩, ⁨שמחה⁩, ⁨מנוחה⁩, ⁨מערכה⁩, and ⁨מנחה⁩.

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

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