Khanupa (חנופה) means flattery in Hebrew.
It is a feminine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
flattery
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Khanupa.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1דברי חלקות הנאמרים, עפ"ר שלא בכנות, על מנת לקבל טובת הנאה.
כִּי מֵאֵת נְבִיאֵי יְרוּשָׁלִַם יָצְאָה חֲנֻפָּה לְכָל הָאָרֶץ
The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.
The word Khanupa is a feminine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- חֲנֻפָּה
- Written without vowel points
- חנופה
- Said
- khanupa
- Root
- ח־נ־פ
- Pattern
- קְטֻלָּה
- Gematria
- 149
This is how Khanupa is said in other languages.
- English
- flattery
These words mean nearly the same as Khanupa.
- חנפנות
- חלקות
- חלקלקות
- לקקנות
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These words rhyme with Khanupa.
The word Khanupa comes from the root ח־נ־פ, like these words.
These words come before and after Khanupa in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Khanupa.
What does Khanupa (חנופה) mean in Hebrew?
Khanupa (חנופה) means flattery. It is said khanupa, with the stress on pa.
What is a synonym for Khanupa (חנופה)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Khanupa (חנופה) are חנפנות, חלקות, חלקלקות, and לקקנות.
What rhymes with Khanupa (חנופה)?
Words that rhyme with Khanupa (חנופה) include אשפה, טיפה, חרפה, מפה, חופה, and קופה.
Is Khanupa (חנופה) masculine or feminine?
The word Khanupa (חנופה) is a feminine noun.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry חנפה of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.