Khalifa (חֲלִיפָה) means substitution in Hebrew.
It can also mean supplanter and change. It is a feminine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
substitution, supplanter, change
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Khalifa.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1מה שבא בִּמְקום; מה שמחליף את הקודם.
כָּל יְמֵי צְבָאִי אֲיַחֵל עַד בּוֹא חֲלִיפָתִי.
The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.
The word Khalifa is a feminine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- חֲלִיפָה
- Written without vowel points
- חליפה
- Said
- khalifa
- Pattern
- קְטִילָה
- Plural
- חֲלִיפוֹת
- Inflections
- ר' חֲלִיפוֹת
- Gematria
- 133
This is how Khalifa is said in other languages.
- English
- substitution, supplanter, change
These words mean nearly the same as Khalifa.
- חלופה
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These words rhyme with Khalifa.
The word Khalifa is part of these phrases and sayings.
- חליפת מכתבים
- סחר חליפין
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These words come before and after Khalifa in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Khalifa.
What does Khalifa (חֲלִיפָה) mean in Hebrew?
Khalifa (חֲלִיפָה) means substitution, supplanter, and change. It is said khalifa, with the stress on fa.
What is a synonym for Khalifa (חֲלִיפָה)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Khalifa (חֲלִיפָה) are חלופה.
What rhymes with Khalifa (חֲלִיפָה)?
Words that rhyme with Khalifa (חֲלִיפָה) include שפה, תקופה, תרופה, שרפה, קליפה, and פה.
Is Khalifa (חֲלִיפָה) masculine or feminine?
The word Khalifa (חֲלִיפָה) is a feminine noun, and its plural is חֲלִיפוֹת.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry חליפה of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.