Kara (קרה) means frost in Hebrew.
It is a feminine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
קָרָה
kara
noun · feminine
In English
frost
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Kara.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1תופעת אקלים כשהטמפרטורה בארץ מגיעה לנקודת הקפאון.
...הַחוֹנִים בַּגְּדֵרוֹת בְּיוֹם קָרָה, שֶׁמֶשׁ זָרְחָה וְנוֹדַד וְלֹא־נוֹדַע מְקוֹמוֹ אַיָּם.
The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.
The word Kara is a feminine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- קָרָה
- Written without vowel points
- קרה
- Said
- kara
- Root
- ק־ר־ר
- Pattern
- קַטְלָה
- Gematria
- 305
This is how Kara is said in other languages.
- English
- frost
- Arabic
- صقيع
- Russian
- мороз
- French
- gel
- Spanish
- helada
- German
- Frost
These words mean nearly the same as Kara.
These words mean the opposite of Kara.
These words rhyme with Kara.
The word Kara comes from the root ק־ר־ר, like these words.
These words come before and after Kara in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Kara.
What does Kara (קרה) mean in Hebrew?
Kara (קרה) means frost. It is said kara, with the stress on ra.
What is a synonym for Kara (קרה)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Kara (קרה) are כפור.
What is the opposite of Kara (קרה)?
Words that mean the opposite of Kara (קרה) are חמסין and שרב.
What rhymes with Kara (קרה)?
Words that rhyme with Kara (קרה) include צורה, תורה, מטרה, חברה, יצירה, and סירה.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry קרה of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.