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Kheil raglim (חיל רגלים) means infantry in Hebrew.

It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.

חֵיל רַגְלִים
kheil raglim
noun · masculine
In English

infantry

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with ח

The dictionary gives one meaning for Kheil raglim.

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

  1. 1
    יחידת צבא יבשתית, שאנשיה נלחמים כשרגליהם נוגעות בקרקע ובצבאות מודרניים גם מתוך כלי רכב קרביים, בניגוד לפרשים הרכובים על סוסים או לחיילים הנלחמים מטנקים.

The word Kheil raglim is a masculine noun.

Written with vowel points
חֵיל רַגְלִים
Written without vowel points
חיל רגלים
Said
kheil raglim
Plural
חֵילוֹת רַגְלִים
Inflections
ר' חֵילוֹת רַגְלִים
Gematria
331

This is how Kheil raglim is said in other languages.

English
infantry
French
infanterie
Spanish
infanteria
German
Infanterie

The word Kheil raglim is part of these phrases and sayings.

  • חיל רגלים מוטס
  • חיל רגלים ממוכן
  • חיל רגלים ממונע
  • חיל רגלים משורין
  • חרמ"ש

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What does Kheil raglim (⁨חיל רגלים⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Kheil raglim (⁨חיל רגלים⁩) means infantry. It is said kheil raglim, with the stress on lim.

Is Kheil raglim (⁨חיל רגלים⁩) masculine or feminine?

The word Kheil raglim (⁨חיל רגלים⁩) is a masculine noun, and its plural is ⁨חֵילוֹת רַגְלִים⁩.

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

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