Khedek (חדק) means trunk in Hebrew.
It can also mean proboscis. It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
trunk, proboscis
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives 4 meanings for Khedek.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1צומח מחודד ועקצני.
טוֹבָם כּחֵדֶּק יָשָׁר מִמְשֹוּכָה
- 2חריצים דקים בכלים. כפסי הברגה וכדומה. מצוי חדקי
- 3קרני החרקים. חרקים ותולעים קטנים.
- 4אף מוארך ושרירי דמוי צינור הנמצא אצל בעלי חיים מסוימים ומשמש גם זרוע נוספת וכזרבובית שתייה.
The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.
The word Khedek is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- חֵדֶק
- Written without vowel points
- חדק
- Said
- khedek
- Root
- ח־ד־ק
- Pattern
- קֵטֶל
- Plural
- חֲדָקִים
- Inflections
- ר' חֲדָקִים
- Gematria
- 112
This is how Khedek is said in other languages.
- English
- trunk, proboscis
These words mean nearly the same as Khedek.
These words rhyme with Khedek.
The word Khedek is part of these phrases and sayings.
- בוכנת חדק
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These words come before and after Khedek in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Khedek.
What does Khedek (חדק) mean in Hebrew?
Khedek (חדק) means trunk and proboscis. It is said khedek, with the stress on khe.
What is a synonym for Khedek (חדק)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Khedek (חדק) are קוץ, עוקץ, and שך.
What rhymes with Khedek (חדק)?
Words that rhyme with Khedek (חדק) include צדק, סדק, צדק, and הדק.
Is Khedek (חדק) masculine or feminine?
The word Khedek (חדק) is a masculine noun, and its plural is חֲדָקִים.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry חדק of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.