Khof yam (חוף ים) means seashore in Hebrew.
It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
חוֹף יָם
khof yam
noun · masculine
In English
seashore
The dictionary gives one meaning for Khof yam.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1רצועת קרקע הנושקת לים.
פְּנוּ וּסְעוּ לָכֶם וּבֹאוּ הַר הָאֱמֹרִי וְאֶל-כָּל-שְׁכֵנָיו בָּעֲרָבָה בָהָר וּבַשְּׁפֵלָה וּבַנֶּגֶב וּבְחוֹף הַיָּם אֶרֶץ הַכְּנַעֲנִי וְהַלְּבָנוֹן עַד-הַנָּהָר הַגָּדֹל נְהַר-פְּרָת
The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.
The word Khof yam is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- חוֹף יָם
- Written without vowel points
- חוף ים
- Said
- khof yam
- Plural
- חוֹפֵי יָם
- Inflections
- ר' חוֹפֵי יָם
- Gematria
- 144
This is how Khof yam is said in other languages.
- English
- seashore
- Arabic
- شاطِئ البَحْر
These words mean nearly the same as Khof yam.
- שפת הים
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These words come before and after Khof yam in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Khof yam.
What does Khof yam (חוף ים) mean in Hebrew?
Khof yam (חוף ים) means seashore. It is said khof yam.
What is a synonym for Khof yam (חוף ים)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Khof yam (חוף ים) are שפת הים.
Is Khof yam (חוף ים) masculine or feminine?
The word Khof yam (חוף ים) is a masculine noun, and its plural is חוֹפֵי יָם.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry חוף ים of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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