Kav orekh (קו אורך) means longitude in Hebrew.
It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
longitude
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Kav orekh.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1קו מדומה העובר לאורכו של כדור הארץ - מהצפון לדרום.
The word Kav orekh is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- קַו אֹרֶךְ
- Written without vowel points
- קו אורך
- Said
- kav orekh
- Plural
- קַוֵּי אֹרֶךְ
- Inflections
- ר' קַוֵּי אֹרֶךְ
- Gematria
- 333
This is how Kav orekh is said in other languages.
- English
- longitude
These words mean nearly the same as Kav orekh.
- מצהר
- מרידיאןmeridian
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These words mean the opposite of Kav orekh.
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What does Kav orekh (קו אורך) mean in Hebrew?
Kav orekh (קו אורך) means longitude. It is said kav orekh, with the stress on o.
What is a synonym for Kav orekh (קו אורך)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Kav orekh (קו אורך) are מצהר and מרידיאן.
What is the opposite of Kav orekh (קו אורך)?
Words that mean the opposite of Kav orekh (קו אורך) are קו רוחב.
Is Kav orekh (קו אורך) masculine or feminine?
The word Kav orekh (קו אורך) is a masculine noun, and its plural is קַוֵּי אֹרֶךְ.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry קו ארך of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.