Keshev (קשב) means attention in Hebrew.
It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
attention
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives 2 meanings for Keshev.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1מצב מתאים לשמיעת פנייה.
וַיִּתְנַבְּאוּ עַד לַעֲלוֹת הַמִּנְחָה וְאֵין קוֹל וְאֵין עֹנֶה וְאֵין קָשֶׁב
- 2יכולת שמיעה ולמידה של חומר.
The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.
The word Keshev is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- קֶשֶׁב
- Written without vowel points
- קשב
- Said
- keshev
- Root
- ק־ש־ב
- Pattern
- קֶטֶל
- Gematria
- 402
This is how Keshev is said in other languages.
- English
- attention
These words mean nearly the same as Keshev.
- הקשבהlistening
- האזנה
A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.
The word Keshev is part of these phrases and sayings.
- קשב ורכוז
- חיל קשב
- בעיות קשב
- חלוקת קשב
A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.
The word Keshev comes from the root ק־ש־ב, like these words.
These words come before and after Keshev in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Keshev.
What does Keshev (קשב) mean in Hebrew?
Keshev (קשב) means attention. It is said keshev, with the stress on ke.
What is a synonym for Keshev (קשב)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Keshev (קשב) are הקשבה and האזנה.
Is Keshev (קשב) masculine or feminine?
The word Keshev (קשב) is a masculine noun.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry קשב of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.