Khad (חד) means sharp in Hebrew.
It is an adjective, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
sharp
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives 2 meanings for Khad.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1שיכול לפלח בקלות.
...בְּנֵי-אָדָם – שִׁנֵּיהֶם חֲנִית וְחִצִּים, וּלְשׁוֹנָם חֶרֶב חַדָּה.
- 2לא בשימושאחד הטעמים, מאופיין בתחושה של צריבה, חום או כאב בקולטני החום הממוקמים בלשון ובחך.
The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.
The word Khad is an adjective.
- Written with vowel points
- חַד
- Written without vowel points
- חד
- Said
- khad
- Root
- ח־ד־ד
- Pattern
- קָטֵל
- Plural
- חַדִּים
- Feminine form
- חַדָּה
- Inflections
- נ' חַדָּה, ר' חַדִּים, נ"ר חַדּוֹת
- Gematria
- 12
This is how Khad is said in other languages.
- English
- sharp
- Arabic
- حاد
- Russian
- острый
- French
- affilé, aigu
- Spanish
- afilado, agudo
- German
- scharf
These words mean nearly the same as Khad.
- שנון
- חריףspicy
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These words mean the opposite of Khad.
- קהה
A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.
These words rhyme with Khad.
The word Khad is part of these phrases and sayings.
A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.
The word Khad comes from the root ח־ד־ד, like these words.
These words come before and after Khad in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Khad.
What does Khad (חד) mean in Hebrew?
Khad (חד) means sharp. It is said khad, with the stress on khad.
What is a synonym for Khad (חד)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Khad (חד) are שנון and חריף.
What is the opposite of Khad (חד)?
Words that mean the opposite of Khad (חד) are קהה.
What rhymes with Khad (חד)?
Words that rhyme with Khad (חד) include בד, יד, שד, מעמד, אחד, and עד.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry חד of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.