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Khalal (חלל) means space in Hebrew.

It can also mean void and cavity. It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.

חָלָל
khalal
noun · masculine
In English

space, void, cavity

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with ח

The dictionary gives 3 meanings for Khalal.

The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.

  1. 1
    נפח פתוח וריק ברובו.
    כִּי-עָנִי וְאֶבְיוֹן אָנֹכִי וְלִבִּי חָלַל בְּקִרְבִּי
  2. 2
    המרחב הבין כוכבי, מחוץ לאטמוספירת כדור הארץ.
  3. 3
    אנטומיהאזור בגוף.

The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.

The word Khalal is a masculine noun.

Written with vowel points
חָלָל
Written without vowel points
חלל
Said
khalal
Root
ח־ל־ל
Pattern
קָטָל
Plural
חֲלָלִים
Inflections
ר' חֲלָלִים; חֲלַל־, ר' חַלְלֵי־
Gematria
68

This is how Khalal is said in other languages.

English
space, void, cavity
Arabic
فَرَاغ, مَكَان, فضاء
Russian
пространство, полость
French
espace
Spanish
espacio, cavidad
German
Raum, Platz, Weltraum, Höhle

These words mean nearly the same as Khalal.

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These words rhyme with Khalal.

The word Khalal is part of these phrases and sayings.

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The word Khalal comes from the root ח־ל־ל, like these words.

These words come before and after Khalal in the dictionary.

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What does Khalal (⁨חלל⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Khalal (⁨חלל⁩) means space, void, and cavity. It is said khalal, with the stress on lal.

What is a synonym for Khalal (⁨חלל⁩)?

Words that mean nearly the same as Khalal (⁨חלל⁩) are ⁨מרחב⁩, ⁨החלל החיצון⁩, and ⁨מקום⁩.

What rhymes with Khalal (⁨חלל⁩)?

Words that rhyme with Khalal (⁨חלל⁩) include ⁨מאכל⁩, ⁨קל⁩, ⁨על⁩, ⁨חשמל⁩, ⁨פעל⁩, and ⁨מזל⁩.

Is Khalal (⁨חלל⁩) masculine or feminine?

The word Khalal (⁨חלל⁩) is a masculine noun, and its plural is ⁨חֲלָלִים⁩.

The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry חלל of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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