Kashuv (קשוב) means attentive in Hebrew.
It is an adjective, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
attentive
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives 2 meanings for Kashuv.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1פנוי להקשבה לפונה אליו, בחפץ לב.
אֲדֹנָי שִׁמְעָה בְקוֹלִי תִּהְיֶינָה אָזְנֶיךָ קַשֻּׁבוֹת לְקוֹל תַּחֲנוּנָי
- 2שדעתו אינה מוסחת.
The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.
The word Kashuv is an adjective.
- Written with vowel points
- קַשּׁוּב
- Written without vowel points
- קשוב
- Said
- kashuv
- Root
- ק־ש־ב
- Pattern
- קַטּוּל
- Feminine form
- קַשּׁוּבָה או קַשֶּׁבֶת ר' קַשּׁוּבִים
- Inflections
- נ' קַשּׁוּבָה או קַשֶּׁבֶת ר' קַשּׁוּבִים
- Gematria
- 408
This is how Kashuv is said in other languages.
- English
- attentive
These words mean nearly the same as Kashuv.
These words mean the opposite of Kashuv.
- פזור דעת
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These words rhyme with Kashuv.
The word Kashuv comes from the root ק־ש־ב, like these words.
These words come before and after Kashuv in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Kashuv.
What does Kashuv (קשוב) mean in Hebrew?
Kashuv (קשוב) means attentive. It is said kashuv, with the stress on shuv.
What is a synonym for Kashuv (קשוב)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Kashuv (קשוב) are מרכז and קשב.
What is the opposite of Kashuv (קשוב)?
Words that mean the opposite of Kashuv (קשוב) are פזור דעת.
What rhymes with Kashuv (קשוב)?
Words that rhyme with Kashuv (קשוב) include חשוב, קירוב, יישוב, סיבוב, עצוב, and כרוב.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry קשוב of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.