Kever (קבר) means grave in Hebrew.
It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
קֶבֶר
kever
noun · masculine
In English
grave
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Kever.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1מקום בו נטמן יצור חי לאחר מותו.
אָבִי הִשְׁבִּיעַנִי לֵאמֹר הִנֵּה אָנֹכִי מֵת בְּקִבְרִי אֲשֶׁר כָּרִיתִי לִי בְּאֶרֶץ כְּנַעַן שָׁמָּה תִּקְבְּרֵנִי וְעַתָּה אֶעֱלֶה נָּא וְאֶקְבְּרָה אֶת אָבִי וְאָשׁוּבָה.
The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.
The word Kever is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- קֶבֶר
- Written without vowel points
- קבר
- Said
- kever
- Root
- ק־ב־ר
- Pattern
- קֶטֶל
- Inflections
- קֶבֶר־; הפסק: קָבֶר, כ' קִבְרוֹ
- Gematria
- 302
This is how Kever is said in other languages.
- English
- grave
- Russian
- могила
- French
- tombe
- Spanish
- tumba
- German
- Grab
These words rhyme with Kever.
The word Kever is part of these phrases and sayings.
- בא אל קבר ישראל
- בית קברות
- דין הקבר
- חבוט הקבר
- מתהפך בקברו
- קבר אבות
- קבר אחים
- קבר התהום
- קברות התאוה
- שוכב קבר
A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.
The word Kever comes from the root ק־ב־ר, like these words.
These words come before and after Kever in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Kever.
What does Kever (קבר) mean in Hebrew?
Kever (קבר) means grave. It is said kever, with the stress on ke.
What rhymes with Kever (קבר)?
Words that rhyme with Kever (קבר) include דבר, אבר, עבר, חבר, גבר, and שבר.
Is Kever (קבר) masculine or feminine?
The word Kever (קבר) is a masculine noun.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry קבר of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.