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Kesher etsba (קשר אצבע) means overhand knot in Hebrew.

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

קֶשֶׁר אֶצְבַּע
kesher etsba
noun · masculine
In English

overhand knot

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with ק

The dictionary gives one meaning for Kesher etsba.

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

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    קשר פשוט, המשמש כמעצור בקצה חוט או באמצעו.

The word Kesher etsba is a masculine noun.

Written with vowel points
קֶשֶׁר אֶצְבַּע
Written without vowel points
קשר אצבע
Said
kesher etsba
Plural
קִשְׁרֵי אֶצְבַּע
Inflections
ר' קִשְׁרֵי אֶצְבַּע
Gematria
763

This is how Kesher etsba is said in other languages.

English
overhand knot

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What does Kesher etsba (⁨קשר אצבע⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Kesher etsba (⁨קשר אצבע⁩) means overhand knot. It is said kesher etsba, with the stress on ke.

What is a synonym for Kesher etsba (⁨קשר אצבע⁩)?

Words that mean nearly the same as Kesher etsba (⁨קשר אצבע⁩) are ⁨קשר בוהן⁩.

Is Kesher etsba (⁨קשר אצבע⁩) masculine or feminine?

The word Kesher etsba (⁨קשר אצבע⁩) is a masculine noun, and its plural is ⁨קִשְׁרֵי אֶצְבַּע⁩.

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

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