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Kharuz (חרוז) means bead in Hebrew.

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

חָרוּז
kharuz
noun · masculine
In English

bead, rhyme, verse

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with ח

The dictionary gives 3 meanings for Kharuz.

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

  1. 1
    חוליה אחת בשרשרת עצמים קטנים (ולרוב עגולים) הנשזרת על חוט ומשמשת כתכשיט או כקישוט.
    נָאווּ לְחָיַיִךְ בַּתֹּרִים; צַוָּארֵךְ בַּחֲרוּזִים.
  2. 2
    שירהדמיון או שוויון בין ההברות האחרונות בשורה לבין ההברות האחרונות בשורה שאחריה.
  3. 3
    שירהכינוי לשורה יחידה או לשיר שלם הכתובים בחרוזים (2).

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

The word Kharuz is a masculine noun.

Written with vowel points
חָרוּז
Written without vowel points
חרוז
Said
kharuz
Pattern
קָטוּל
Plural
חֲרוּזִים
Inflections
ר' חֲרוּזִים; חֲרוּז־, ר' חֲרוּזֵי־
Gematria
221

This is how Kharuz is said in other languages.

English
bead, rhyme, verse

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What does Kharuz (⁨חרוז⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Kharuz (⁨חרוז⁩) means bead, rhyme, and verse. It is said kharuz, with the stress on ruz.

What rhymes with Kharuz (⁨חרוז⁩)?

Words that rhyme with Kharuz (⁨חרוז⁩) include ⁨ריכוז⁩, ⁨בוז⁩, ⁨אחוז⁩, ⁨תפוז⁩, ⁨עכוז⁩, and ⁨תמוז⁩.

Is Kharuz (⁨חרוז⁩) masculine or feminine?

The word Kharuz (⁨חרוז⁩) is a masculine noun, and its plural is ⁨חֲרוּזִים⁩.

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

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