Keves (קבס) means nausea in Hebrew.
It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
קֶבֶס
keves
noun · masculine
In English
nausea
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Keves.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1תחושת גועל או בחילה.
The word Keves is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- קֶבֶס
- Written without vowel points
- קבס
- Said
- keves
- Root
- ק־ב־ס
- Pattern
- קֶטֶל
- Inflections
- קֶבֶס־
- Gematria
- 162
This is how Keves is said in other languages.
- English
- nausea
These words mean nearly the same as Keves.
- גועל
- בחילה
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These words rhyme with Keves.
The word Keves comes from the root ק־ב־ס, like these words.
These words come before and after Keves in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Keves.
What does Keves (קבס) mean in Hebrew?
Keves (קבס) means nausea. It is said keves, with the stress on ke.
What is a synonym for Keves (קבס)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Keves (קבס) are גועל and בחילה.
What rhymes with Keves (קבס)?
Words that rhyme with Keves (קבס) include כבש and גבס.
Is Keves (קבס) masculine or feminine?
The word Keves (קבס) is a masculine noun.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry קבס of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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