Ketz (קץ) means end in Hebrew.
It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
end
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Ketz.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1סוף, אחרית.
וַיְהִי מִקֵּץ אַרְבָּעִים יוֹם וַיִּפְתַּח נֹחַ אֶת חַלּוֹן הַתֵּבָה אֲשֶׁר עָשָׂה
The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.
The word Ketz is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- קֵץ
- Written without vowel points
- קץ
- Said
- ketz
- Root
- ק־צ־צ
- Pattern
- קֵטֶל
- Plural
- קִצִּים
- Inflections
- ר' קִצִּים
- Gematria
- 190
This is how Ketz is said in other languages.
- English
- end
These words mean nearly the same as Ketz.
- סוף
- קצה
- תכליתpurpose
- סיום
A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.
These words mean the opposite of Ketz.
- התחלה
- ראשיתbegining
A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.
These words rhyme with Ketz.
The word Ketz is part of these phrases and sayings.
- הקיץ הקץ
- קץ הימין
A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.
The word Ketz comes from the root ק־צ־צ, like these words.
These words come before and after Ketz in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Ketz.
What does Ketz (קץ) mean in Hebrew?
Ketz (קץ) means end. It is said ketz, with the stress on ketz.
What is a synonym for Ketz (קץ)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Ketz (קץ) are סוף, קצה, תכלית, and סיום.
What is the opposite of Ketz (קץ)?
Words that mean the opposite of Ketz (קץ) are התחלה and ראשית.
What rhymes with Ketz (קץ)?
Words that rhyme with Ketz (קץ) include יועץ, חמץ, תשבץ, גץ, מץ, and זץ.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry קץ of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.