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Ka'as (כעס) means anger in Hebrew.

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

כַּעַס [גם כַּעַשׂ]
ka'as
noun · masculine
In English

anger

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with כ

The dictionary gives one meaning for Ka'as.

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

  1. 1
    רגש חזק המתעורר כשמישהו מוטרד אל מעבר לסף סבילותו.
    אַךְ לֹא־שָׁב ה' מֵחֲרוֹן אַפּוֹ הַגָּדוֹל אֲשֶׁר־חָרָה אַפּוֹ בִּיהוּדָה עַל כָּל־הַכְּעָסִים אֲשֶׁר הִכְעִיסוֹ מְנַשֶּׁה.

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

The word Ka'as is a masculine noun.

Written with vowel points
כַּעַס [גם כַּעַשׂ]
Written without vowel points
כעס
Said
ka'as
Root
כ־ע־ס
Pattern
קֶטֶל
Plural
כְּעָסִים
Inflections
ר' כְּעָסִים
Gematria
150

This is how Ka'as is said in other languages.

English
anger
French
colère

These words mean nearly the same as Ka'as.

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These words mean the opposite of Ka'as.

These words rhyme with Ka'as.

This is where the word Ka'as comes from.

האגיפטולוג ארנסט ווליס באדג' מצא, שבמצרית קדומה מצוייה תיבת הירוגליף מקבילה, בצורת כַּהֵס, "kahes" בהוראת - צמית,אבל,צער.

These words come before and after Ka'as in the dictionary.

These are the questions people ask about the word Ka'as.

What does Ka'as (⁨כעס⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Ka'as (⁨כעס⁩) means anger. It is said ka'as, with the stress on ka'.

What is a synonym for Ka'as (⁨כעס⁩)?

Words that mean nearly the same as Ka'as (⁨כעס⁩) are ⁨התרעמות⁩, ⁨זעם⁩, ⁨זעף⁩, ⁨חמה⁩, ⁨חרון⁩, and ⁨ון א⁩.

What is the opposite of Ka'as (⁨כעס⁩)?

Words that mean the opposite of Ka'as (⁨כעס⁩) are ⁨שמחה⁩.

What rhymes with Ka'as (⁨כעס⁩)?

Words that rhyme with Ka'as (⁨כעס⁩) include ⁨באס⁩.

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

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