Kfaf (כפף) means sheer in Hebrew.
It is a feminine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
כְּפָף
kfaf
noun · feminine
In English
sheer
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Kfaf.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1ימאותשיעור התקשתות הסיפון העליון של אונייה בממד האורכי, מאמצע הגוף אל החרטום (כְּפָף קִדְמִי) ואל הירכתיים (כְּפָף אֲחוֹרִי).
The word Kfaf is a feminine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- כְּפָף
- Written without vowel points
- כפף
- Said
- kfaf
- Root
- כ־פ־פ
- Pattern
- קְטָל
- Plural
- כְּפָפִים
- Inflections
- ר' כְּפָפִים; כְּפָף־, כְּפָפֵי־
- Gematria
- 180
This is how Kfaf is said in other languages.
- English
- sheer
- French
- tonture
- German
- Sprung
These words rhyme with Kfaf.
The word Kfaf comes from the root כ־פ־פ, like these words.
These words come before and after Kfaf in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Kfaf.
What does Kfaf (כפף) mean in Hebrew?
Kfaf (כפף) means sheer. It is said kfaf, with the stress on kfaf.
What rhymes with Kfaf (כפף)?
Words that rhyme with Kfaf (כפף) include כנף, ענף, אף, כף, דף, and גף.
Is Kfaf (כפף) masculine or feminine?
The word Kfaf (כפף) is a feminine noun, and its plural is כְּפָפִים.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry כפף of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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