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Kherut (חירות) means freedom in Hebrew.

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

חֵרוּת
kherut
noun · feminine
In English

freedom, liberty

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with ח

The dictionary gives one meaning for Kherut.

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

  1. 1
    מצב שבו אדם הוא אדון לעצמו והוא רשאי לפעול כרצונו ללא מגבלות.

The word Kherut is a feminine noun.

Written with vowel points
חֵרוּת
Written without vowel points
חירות
Said
kherut
Root
ח־ר־ר
Pattern
קַטְלוּת
Plural
חֵרֻיּוֹת
Inflections
ר' חֵרֻיּוֹת
Gematria
624

This is how Kherut is said in other languages.

English
freedom, liberty
Arabic
حُرِّيَّة

These words mean nearly the same as Kherut.

  • דרור
  • חופש

A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.

These words mean the opposite of Kherut.

These words rhyme with Kherut.

The word Kherut is part of these phrases and sayings.

  • חג החירות
  • לוחם חרות
  • מעבדות לחירות

A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.

The word Kherut comes from the root ח־ר־ר, like these words.

These words come before and after Kherut in the dictionary.

These are the questions people ask about the word Kherut.

What does Kherut (⁨חירות⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Kherut (⁨חירות⁩) means freedom and liberty. It is said kherut, with the stress on rut.

What is a synonym for Kherut (⁨חירות⁩)?

Words that mean nearly the same as Kherut (⁨חירות⁩) are ⁨דרור⁩ and ⁨חופש⁩.

What is the opposite of Kherut (⁨חירות⁩)?

Words that mean the opposite of Kherut (⁨חירות⁩) are ⁨עבדות⁩.

What rhymes with Kherut (⁨חירות⁩)?

Words that rhyme with Kherut (⁨חירות⁩) include ⁨אומנות⁩, ⁨חוט⁩, ⁨שירות⁩, ⁨התנהגות⁩, ⁨מהירות⁩, and ⁨פעילות⁩.

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

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