Kasva (קשווה) means cup in Hebrew.
It can also mean valve. It is a feminine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
cup, valve
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives 2 meanings for Kasva.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1כלי לנוזלים מכלי המקדש.
וְעַל שֻׁלְחַן הַפָּנִים יִפְרְשׂוּ בֶּגֶד תְּכֵלֶת וְנָתְנוּ עָלָיו אֶת הַקְּעָרֹת וְאֶת הַכַּפֹּת וְאֶת הַמְּנַקִּיֹּת וְאֵת קְשׂוֹת הַנָּסֶךְ וְלֶחֶם הַתָּמִיד עָלָיו יִהְיֶה.
- 2כל אחד משני המכסים הקשים הקעורים, הזהים פחות או יותר, הנעים על ציר ובתוכם חיה הרכיכה.
The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.
The word Kasva is a feminine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- קַשְׂוָה
- Written without vowel points
- קשווה
- Said
- kasva
- Root
- ק־ש־ה
- Pattern
- קַטְלָה
- Plural
- קְשָׂווֹת וגם קַשְׂווֹת
- Inflections
- ר' קְשָׂווֹת וגם קַשְׂווֹת; קַשְׂוַת־, ר' קַשְׂווֹת־
- Gematria
- 417
This is how Kasva is said in other languages.
- English
- cup, valve
These words mean nearly the same as Kasva.
These words rhyme with Kasva.
The word Kasva comes from the root ק־ש־ה, like these words.
These words come before and after Kasva in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Kasva.
What does Kasva (קשווה) mean in Hebrew?
Kasva (קשווה) means cup and valve. It is said kasva, with the stress on va.
What is a synonym for Kasva (קשווה)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Kasva (קשווה) are קסווה and ספל.
What rhymes with Kasva (קשווה)?
Words that rhyme with Kasva (קשווה) include צבא, סביבה, מחשבה, כתיבה, תגובה, and אהבה.
Is Kasva (קשווה) masculine or feminine?
The word Kasva (קשווה) is a feminine noun, and its plural is קְשָׂווֹת וגם קַשְׂווֹת.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry קשוה of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.