Kar (כַּר) means turf in Hebrew.
It can also mean meadow. It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
turf, meadow
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Kar.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1שדה מרעה, אחו.
...יִרְעֶה מִקְנֶיךָ בַּיּוֹם הַהוּא כַּר נִרְחָב.
The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.
The word Kar is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- כַּר
- Written without vowel points
- כר
- Said
- kar
- Root
- כ־ר־ר
- Gematria
- 220
This is how Kar is said in other languages.
- English
- turf, meadow
These words mean nearly the same as Kar.
These words rhyme with Kar.
The word Kar is part of these phrases and sayings.
- כר דשא
- כר נרחב
- כר פורה
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The word Kar comes from the root כ־ר־ר, like these words.
These words come before and after Kar in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Kar.
What does Kar (כַּר) mean in Hebrew?
Kar (כַּר) means turf and meadow. It is said kar, with the stress on kar.
What is a synonym for Kar (כַּר)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Kar (כַּר) are אחו.
What rhymes with Kar (כַּר)?
Words that rhyme with Kar (כַּר) include דבר, בשר, מספר, איבר, ישר, and זכר.
Is Kar (כַּר) masculine or feminine?
The word Kar (כַּר) is a masculine noun.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry כר of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.