Katar kitor (קטר קיטור) means steam locomotive in Hebrew.
It can also mean steam engine. It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
קַטַּר קִיטוֹר
katar kitor
noun · masculine
In English
steam locomotive, steam engine
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Katar kitor.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1כלי רכב מסילתי למשיכת קרונות רכבת המונע על ידי מנוע קיטור.
The word Katar kitor is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- קַטַּר קִיטוֹר
- Written without vowel points
- קטר קיטור
- Said
- katar kitor
- Plural
- קַטָּרֵי קִיטוֹר
- Inflections
- ר' קַטָּרֵי קִיטוֹר
- Gematria
- 634
This is how Katar kitor is said in other languages.
- English
- steam locomotive, steam engine
- Russian
- парово́з
- French
- locomotive à vapeur
- German
- Dampflokomotive, Dampflock
These words come before and after Katar kitor in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Katar kitor.
What does Katar kitor (קטר קיטור) mean in Hebrew?
Katar kitor (קטר קיטור) means steam locomotive and steam engine. It is said katar kitor, with the stress on tar.
Is Katar kitor (קטר קיטור) masculine or feminine?
The word Katar kitor (קטר קיטור) is a masculine noun, and its plural is קַטָּרֵי קִיטוֹר.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry קטר קיטור of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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