Khalitsa (חליצה) means taking out in Hebrew.
It can also mean untying, putting off, and Halitsa. It is a feminine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
taking out, untying, putting off, Halitsa
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives 2 meanings for Khalitsa.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1הוצאה; הסרה.
- 2יהדותטקס הסרת הנעל מרגלו של יבם על־ידי גיסתו, אות ועדות שהיא משחררת אותו מן החובה לשאת אותה לאישה לאחר מות בעלה/אחיו.
The word Khalitsa is a feminine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- חֳלִיצָה
- Written without vowel points
- חליצה
- Said
- khalitsa
- Root
- ח־ל־צ
- Pattern
- קְטִילָה
- Plural
- חֲלִיצוֹת
- Inflections
- חֲלִיצַת־, ר' חֲלִיצוֹת
- Gematria
- 143
This is how Khalitsa is said in other languages.
- English
- taking out, untying, putting off, Halitsa
These words mean nearly the same as Khalitsa.
- חילוץ
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These words mean the opposite of Khalitsa.
- יבום
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These words rhyme with Khalitsa.
The word Khalitsa is part of these phrases and sayings.
- שטר חליצה
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The word Khalitsa comes from the root ח־ל־צ, like these words.
These words come before and after Khalitsa in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Khalitsa.
What does Khalitsa (חליצה) mean in Hebrew?
Khalitsa (חליצה) means taking out, untying, and putting off. It is said khalitsa, with the stress on tsa.
What is a synonym for Khalitsa (חליצה)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Khalitsa (חליצה) are חילוץ.
What is the opposite of Khalitsa (חליצה)?
Words that mean the opposite of Khalitsa (חליצה) are יבום.
What rhymes with Khalitsa (חליצה)?
Words that rhyme with Khalitsa (חליצה) include קבוצה, מוצא, חמצה, פצצה, מצע, and מצה.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry חליצה of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.