Kham (חַם) means hot in Hebrew.
It is an adjective, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
hot
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Kham.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1שפולט חום, בעל טמפרטורה גבוהה בייחס לסביבתו (או בייחס למצופה מהקשר).
וַיִּלְקְטוּ אֹתוֹ בַּבֹּקֶר בַּבֹּקֶר אִישׁ כְּפִי אָכְלוֹ וְחַם הַשֶּׁמֶשׁ וְנָמָס
The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.
The word Kham is an adjective.
- Written with vowel points
- חַם
- Written without vowel points
- חם
- Said
- kham
- Root
- ח־מ־מ
- Pattern
- קָטֵל
- Plural
- חַמִּים
- Feminine form
- חַמָּה
- Inflections
- ר' חַמִּים; נ' חַמָּה, נ"ר חַמּוֹת
- Gematria
- 48
This is how Kham is said in other languages.
- English
- hot
- Arabic
- حار, ساخن
- Russian
- горя́чий, жаркий
- French
- chaud
- Spanish
- caliente
- German
- heiß
- Yiddish
- הייס
These words mean the opposite of Kham.
- צונן
- קר
- צנוןcold
A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.
These words rhyme with Kham.
The word Kham is part of these phrases and sayings.
- דם חם
- דבק חם
- הכה בברזל בעודו חם
- חם אש
- חם מהתנור
- חם מזג
- יחס חם
- נחטף כמו לחמניות חמות
- צבע חם
- תפס על חם
A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.
The word Kham comes from the root ח־מ־מ, like these words.
These words come before and after Kham in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Kham.
What does Kham (חַם) mean in Hebrew?
Kham (חַם) means hot. It is said kham, with the stress on kham.
What is the opposite of Kham (חַם)?
Words that mean the opposite of Kham (חַם) are צונן, קר, and צנון.
What rhymes with Kham (חַם)?
Words that rhyme with Kham (חַם) include אדם, דם, ים, עם, סם, and עולם.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry חם of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.