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Karakhat (קרחת) means baldness in Hebrew.

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

קָרַחַת
karakhat
noun · feminine
In English

baldness

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with ק

The dictionary gives 2 meanings for Karakhat.

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

  1. 1
    אזור בקרקפת שאין בו שיער.
    וְכִי-יִהְיֶה בַקָּרַחַת אוֹ בַגַּבַּחַת נֶגַע לָבָן אֲדַמְדָּם צָרַעַת פֹּרַחַת הִוא בְּקָרַחְתּוֹ אוֹ בְגַבַּחְתּוֹ.
  2. 2
    בהשאלהאזור גלוי וחשוף.

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

The word Karakhat is a feminine noun.

Written with vowel points
קָרַחַת
Written without vowel points
קרחת
Said
karakhat
Root
ק־ר־ח
Pattern
קַטֶּלֶת
Gematria
708

This is how Karakhat is said in other languages.

English
baldness
French
calvitie

These words mean nearly the same as Karakhat.

  • קרחה
  • אלופציה

A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.

These words mean the opposite of Karakhat.

These words rhyme with Karakhat.

The word Karakhat is part of these phrases and sayings.

  • קרחת יער

A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.

The word Karakhat comes from the root ק־ר־ח, like these words.

These words come before and after Karakhat in the dictionary.

These are the questions people ask about the word Karakhat.

What does Karakhat (⁨קרחת⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Karakhat (⁨קרחת⁩) means baldness. It is said karakhat, with the stress on ra.

What is a synonym for Karakhat (⁨קרחת⁩)?

Words that mean nearly the same as Karakhat (⁨קרחת⁩) are ⁨קרחה⁩ and ⁨אלופציה⁩.

What is the opposite of Karakhat (⁨קרחת⁩)?

Words that mean the opposite of Karakhat (⁨קרחת⁩) are ⁨פוני⁩ and ⁨רעמה⁩.

What rhymes with Karakhat (⁨קרחת⁩)?

Words that rhyme with Karakhat (⁨קרחת⁩) include ⁨נחת⁩, ⁨תחת⁩, ⁨מחט⁩, ⁨צלחת⁩, ⁨קדחת⁩, and ⁨מטפחת⁩.

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

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