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Hekef (היקף) means perimeter in Hebrew.

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

הֶקֵּף
hekef
noun · masculine
In English

perimeter

The stress falls on the part in bold.

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The dictionary gives one meaning for Hekef.

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

  1. 1
    סכום של אורכי העקומות הסוגרות צורה מסוימת.

The word Hekef is a masculine noun.

Written with vowel points
הֶקֵּף
Written without vowel points
היקף
Said
hekef
Pattern
הֶקְטֵל
Plural
הֶקֵּפִים
Inflections
ר' הֶקֵּפִים
Gematria
195

This is how Hekef is said in other languages.

English
perimeter

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What does Hekef (⁨היקף⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Hekef (⁨היקף⁩) means perimeter. It is said hekef, with the stress on kef.

What is a synonym for Hekef (⁨היקף⁩)?

Words that mean nearly the same as Hekef (⁨היקף⁩) are ⁨תחום⁩ and ⁨מוטה⁩.

What is the opposite of Hekef (⁨היקף⁩)?

Words that mean the opposite of Hekef (⁨היקף⁩) are ⁨מרכז⁩.

What rhymes with Hekef (⁨היקף⁩)?

Words that rhyme with Hekef (⁨היקף⁩) include ⁨טורף⁩, ⁨מדחף⁩, ⁨זקף⁩, ⁨מאסף⁩, ⁨ענף⁩, and ⁨מכשף⁩.

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

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