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Kherev salsilit (חרב סלסילית) means basket-hilted sword in Hebrew.

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

חֶרֶב סַלְסִלִּית
kherev salsilit
noun · feminine
In English

basket-hilted sword

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with ח

The dictionary gives one meaning for Kherev salsilit.

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

  1. 1
    סוג של חרב מן המאות 16-19, שהידית שלה מצוידת במגן דמוי סלסילה קלועה.

The word Kherev salsilit is a feminine noun.

Written with vowel points
חֶרֶב סַלְסִלִּית
Written without vowel points
חרב סלסילית
Said
kherev salsilit
Plural
חֲרָבוֹת סַלְסִלִיוֹת
Inflections
ר' חֲרָבוֹת סַלְסִלִיוֹת
Gematria
810

This is how Kherev salsilit is said in other languages.

English
basket-hilted sword
German
Korbschwert

These words come before and after Kherev salsilit in the dictionary.

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What does Kherev salsilit (⁨חרב סלסילית⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Kherev salsilit (⁨חרב סלסילית⁩) means basket-hilted sword. It is said kherev salsilit, with the stress on khe.

Is Kherev salsilit (⁨חרב סלסילית⁩) masculine or feminine?

The word Kherev salsilit (⁨חרב סלסילית⁩) is a feminine noun, and its plural is ⁨חֲרָבוֹת סַלְסִלִיוֹת⁩.

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

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