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'kedakh (קדח) means burn in Hebrew.

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

קֶדַח
'kedakh
noun · masculine
In English

burn

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with ק

The dictionary gives 2 meanings for 'kedakh.

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

  1. 1
    כויה בגוף, פצע שנעשה ע"י דבר חם.
  2. 2
    החלל בקנה ירי. קדח הקנה

The word 'kedakh is a masculine noun.

Written with vowel points
קֶדַח
Written without vowel points
קדח
Said
'kedakh
Root
ק־ד־ח
Inflections
קֶטֶל
Gematria
112

This is how 'kedakh is said in other languages.

English
burn

The word 'kedakh comes from the root ק־ד־ח, like these words.

These words come before and after 'kedakh in the dictionary.

These are the questions people ask about the word 'kedakh.

What does 'kedakh (⁨קדח⁩) mean in Hebrew?

'kedakh (⁨קדח⁩) means burn. It is said 'kedakh, with the stress on ke.

Is 'kedakh (⁨קדח⁩) masculine or feminine?

The word 'kedakh (⁨קדח⁩) is a masculine noun.

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

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