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Khishuk (חישוק) means hoop in Hebrew.

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

חִשּׁוּק
khishuk
noun · masculine
In English

hoop

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with ח

The dictionary gives 3 meanings for Khishuk.

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

  1. 1
    דבר המקיף גוף במעגל ומהודק אליו.
    וּמַעֲשֵׂה הָאוֹפַנִּים כְּמַעֲשֵׂה אוֹפַן הַמֶּרְכָּבָה יְדוֹתָם וְגַבֵּיהֶם וְחִשֻּׁקֵיהֶם וְחִשֻּׁרֵיהֶם הַכֹּל מוּצָק.
  2. 2
    בהשאלהגוף עגול טבעתי, בד"כ כזה שקוטרו גדול.
  3. 3
    בהשאלהפעולה העשויה למנוע מאדם אפשרויות פעולה.

The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.

The word Khishuk is a masculine noun.

Written with vowel points
חִשּׁוּק
Written without vowel points
חישוק
Said
khishuk
Root
ח־ש־ק
Pattern
קִטּוּל
Plural
חִשּׁוּקִים
Inflections
ר' חִשּׁוּקִים
Gematria
424

This is how Khishuk is said in other languages.

English
hoop

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The word Khishuk comes from the root ח־ש־ק, like these words.

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What does Khishuk (⁨חישוק⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Khishuk (⁨חישוק⁩) means hoop. It is said khishuk, with the stress on shuk.

What is a synonym for Khishuk (⁨חישוק⁩)?

Words that mean nearly the same as Khishuk (⁨חישוק⁩) are ⁨חגורה⁩, ⁨אזור⁩, ⁨טבעת⁩, and ⁨סינדול⁩.

What rhymes with Khishuk (⁨חישוק⁩)?

Words that rhyme with Khishuk (⁨חישוק⁩) include ⁨בקבוק⁩, ⁨שוק⁩, ⁨זיקוק⁩, ⁨חלוק⁩, ⁨ג'וק⁩, and ⁨דפוק⁩.

Is Khishuk (⁨חישוק⁩) masculine or feminine?

The word Khishuk (⁨חישוק⁩) is a masculine noun, and its plural is ⁨חִשּׁוּקִים⁩.

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

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