Keset (קסת) means inkwell in Hebrew.
It is a feminine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
קֶסֶת
keset
noun · feminine
In English
inkwell
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Keset.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1צנצנת קטנה לדיו.
...וַיִּקְרָא אֶל הָאִישׁ הַלָּבֻשׁ הַבַּדִּים אֲשֶׁר קֶסֶת הַסֹּפֵר בְּמָתְנָיו.
The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.
The word Keset is a feminine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- קֶסֶת
- Written without vowel points
- קסת
- Said
- keset
- Root
- ק־ס־ה
- Pattern
- קְטֶלֶת
- Plural
- קְסָתוֹת
- Inflections
- ר' קְסָתוֹת; קֶסֶת־, ר' קַסְתוֹת־; כ' קַסְתִּי
- Gematria
- 560
This is how Keset is said in other languages.
- English
- inkwell
- French
- encrier
- Spanish
- tintero
- German
- Tintenfass
These words mean nearly the same as Keset.
These words rhyme with Keset.
The word Keset comes from the root ק־ס־ה, like these words.
These words come before and after Keset in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Keset.
What does Keset (קסת) mean in Hebrew?
Keset (קסת) means inkwell. It is said keset, with the stress on ke.
What is a synonym for Keset (קסת)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Keset (קסת) are דיותה.
What rhymes with Keset (קסת)?
Words that rhyme with Keset (קסת) include כנסת, לסת, מרפסת, אפרכסת, קשקשת, and כסת.
Is Keset (קסת) masculine or feminine?
The word Keset (קסת) is a feminine noun, and its plural is קְסָתוֹת.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry קסת of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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