Kabir (כביר) means great in Hebrew.
It is an adjective, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
great
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Kabir.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1לשון המקראשמימדיו מגיעים לגובה ולאורך רב.
הוֹי הֲמוֹן עַמִּים רַבִּים כַּהֲמוֹת יַמִּים יֶהֱמָיוּן; וּשְׁאוֹן לְאֻמִּים כִּשְׁאוֹן מַיִם כַּבִּירִים יִשָּׁאוּן
The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.
The word Kabir is an adjective.
- Written with vowel points
- כַּבִּיר
- Written without vowel points
- כביר
- Said
- kabir
- Root
- כ־ב־ר
- Pattern
- קַטִּיל
- Plural
- כַּבִּירִים
- Feminine form
- כַּבִּירָה
- Inflections
- נ' כַּבִּירָה; ר' כַּבִּירִים; נ"ר כַּבִּירוֹת
- Gematria
- 232
This is how Kabir is said in other languages.
- English
- great
- Arabic
- عَظِيم, كَبِير
- Russian
- огромный
- French
- grand
- German
- groß
These words mean nearly the same as Kabir.
- ענק
- עצום
- גדול
- אדירmighty
- קולוסאלי
A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.
These words mean the opposite of Kabir.
- קטן
- זעיר
- פצפון
A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.
These words rhyme with Kabir.
The word Kabir comes from the root כ־ב־ר, like these words.
These words come before and after Kabir in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Kabir.
What does Kabir (כביר) mean in Hebrew?
Kabir (כביר) means great. It is said kabir, with the stress on bir.
What is a synonym for Kabir (כביר)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Kabir (כביר) are ענק, עצום, גדול, אדיר, and קולוסאלי.
What is the opposite of Kabir (כביר)?
Words that mean the opposite of Kabir (כביר) are קטן, זעיר, and פצפון.
What rhymes with Kabir (כביר)?
Words that rhyme with Kabir (כביר) include מכשיר, עיר, אוויר, ציר, שיר, and צעיר.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry כביר of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.