Khashuk (חשוק) means desired in Hebrew.
It is an adjective, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
desired
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Khashuk.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1מי שחושקים בו, רוצים בקרבתו.
The word Khashuk is an adjective.
- Written with vowel points
- חָשׁוּק
- Written without vowel points
- חשוק
- Said
- khashuk
- Root
- ח־ש־ק
- Pattern
- קָטוּל
- Plural
- חָשׁוּקִים נ' (חַשּׁוּקָה) חֲשׁוּקָה
- Inflections
- ר' חָשׁוּקִים נ' (חַשּׁוּקָה) חֲשׁוּקָה
- Gematria
- 414
This is how Khashuk is said in other languages.
- English
- desired
These words mean nearly the same as Khashuk.
- נחשק
- אהוב
A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.
These words mean the opposite of Khashuk.
- שנוא
- מאוס
- נתעבdespicable
A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.
These words rhyme with Khashuk.
The word Khashuk comes from the root ח־ש־ק, like these words.
These words come before and after Khashuk in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Khashuk.
What does Khashuk (חשוק) mean in Hebrew?
Khashuk (חשוק) means desired. It is said khashuk, with the stress on shuk.
What is a synonym for Khashuk (חשוק)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Khashuk (חשוק) are נחשק and אהוב.
What is the opposite of Khashuk (חשוק)?
Words that mean the opposite of Khashuk (חשוק) are שנוא, מאוס, and נתעב.
What rhymes with Khashuk (חשוק)?
Words that rhyme with Khashuk (חשוק) include בקבוק, שוק, זיקוק, חלוק, ג'וק, and דפוק.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry חשוק of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.