Khedva (חדווה) means bliss in Hebrew.
It is a feminine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
bliss
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives 2 meanings for Khedva.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1תחושה של אושר עילאי.
...כִּי־קָדוֹשׁ הַיּוֹם לַאֲדֹנֵינוּ וְאַל־תֵּעָצֵבוּ כִּי־חֶדְוַת יהוה הִיא מָעֻזְּכֶם.
- 2שם פרטי לנקבה.
The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.
The word Khedva is a feminine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- חֶדְוָה
- Written without vowel points
- חדווה
- Said
- khedva
- Root
- ח־ד־ה
- Pattern
- קֶטְלָה
- Inflections
- חֶדְוַת־
- Gematria
- 29
This is how Khedva is said in other languages.
- English
- bliss
- Spanish
- beatitud
These words mean nearly the same as Khedva.
- שמחהjoy
- רוממות רוח
- אושרhappiness
- רינהglee
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These words mean the opposite of Khedva.
- עצב
- צערsorrow
A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.
These words rhyme with Khedva.
The word Khedva is part of these phrases and sayings.
- חדות עשיה
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This is where the word Khedva comes from.
מן הפועל חָדָה המוכר בארמית (חדי) ונמצא פעמים ספורות במקרא. המילה מופיעה שלוש פעמים בלבד במקרא, בפסוקים לעיל וב בארמית המקראית. אכדית: 5695 – שמחה, עונג. ארמית: חֶדְוָה, חֶדְוְתָא.
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What does Khedva (חדווה) mean in Hebrew?
Khedva (חדווה) means bliss. It is said khedva, with the stress on va.
What is a synonym for Khedva (חדווה)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Khedva (חדווה) are שמחה, רוממות רוח, אושר, and רינה.
What is the opposite of Khedva (חדווה)?
Words that mean the opposite of Khedva (חדווה) are עצב and צער.
What rhymes with Khedva (חדווה)?
Words that rhyme with Khedva (חדווה) include צבא, סביבה, מחשבה, כתיבה, תגובה, and אהבה.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry חדוה of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.