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Kesher meruba (קשר מרובע) means reef knot in Hebrew.

It can also mean square knot. It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.

קֶשֶׁר מְרֻבָּע
kesher meruba
noun · masculine
In English

reef knot, square knot

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with ק

The dictionary gives one meaning for Kesher meruba.

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

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    קֶשֶׁר לחיבור שני קצותיו של שרוך, חוט או חבל המהודק סביב חפץ אחר, למשל בקשירת אריזה. נעשה כך שעניבת חבל אחת מונחת מעל והשנייה מתחת לשני חלקי החבל האחר.

The word Kesher meruba is a masculine noun.

Written with vowel points
קֶשֶׁר מְרֻבָּע
Written without vowel points
קשר מרובע
Said
kesher meruba
Plural
קְשָׁרִים מְרֻבָּעִים
Inflections
ר' קְשָׁרִים מְרֻבָּעִים
Gematria
918

This is how Kesher meruba is said in other languages.

English
reef knot, square knot
French
nœud plat
German
Kreuzknoten, Reefknoten

These words mean nearly the same as Kesher meruba.

These words come before and after Kesher meruba in the dictionary.

These are the questions people ask about the word Kesher meruba.

What does Kesher meruba (⁨קשר מרובע⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Kesher meruba (⁨קשר מרובע⁩) means reef knot and square knot. It is said kesher meruba, with the stress on ke.

What is a synonym for Kesher meruba (⁨קשר מרובע⁩)?

Words that mean nearly the same as Kesher meruba (⁨קשר מרובע⁩) are ⁨קשר שטוח⁩.

Is Kesher meruba (⁨קשר מרובע⁩) masculine or feminine?

The word Kesher meruba (⁨קשר מרובע⁩) is a masculine noun, and its plural is ⁨קְשָׁרִים מְרֻבָּעִים⁩.

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

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