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Khofshi (חופשי) means free in Hebrew.

It is an adjective, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.

חָפְשִׁי
khofshi
adjective
In English

free

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with ח

The dictionary gives 2 meanings for Khofshi.

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

  1. 1
    שעומד ברשות עצמו ואינו נתון בידי אחרים.
    כִּי תִקְנֶה עֶבֶד עִבְרִי, שֵׁשׁ שָׁנִים יַעֲבֹד; וּבַשְּׁבִעִת – יֵצֵא לַחָפְשִׁי, חִנָּם.
  2. 2
    בהשאלהמי שאינו מקיים את מצוות הדת.

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

The word Khofshi is an adjective.

Written with vowel points
חָפְשִׁי
Written without vowel points
חופשי
Said
khofshi
Root
ח־פ־ש
Plural
חָפְשִׁים
Feminine form
חָפְשִׁית או חָפְשִׁיָּה
Inflections
נ' חָפְשִׁית או חָפְשִׁיָּה, ר' חָפְשִׁים, נ"ר חָפְשִׁיּוֹת
Gematria
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This is how Khofshi is said in other languages.

English
free
Arabic
حُرّ
Russian
свободный, вольный
French
libre
Spanish
libre
German
frei
Yiddish
פֿרײַ

These words mean nearly the same as Khofshi.

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These words mean the opposite of Khofshi.

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These words rhyme with Khofshi.

The word Khofshi is part of these phrases and sayings.

  • בית החופשית
  • חופשי חודשי
  • חופשי על הבר
  • מקצוע חופשי

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

The word Khofshi comes from the root ח־פ־ש, like these words.

These words come before and after Khofshi in the dictionary.

These are the questions people ask about the word Khofshi.

What does Khofshi (⁨חופשי⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Khofshi (⁨חופשי⁩) means free. It is said khofshi, with the stress on shi.

What is a synonym for Khofshi (⁨חופשי⁩)?

Words that mean nearly the same as Khofshi (⁨חופשי⁩) are ⁨בן חורין⁩, ⁨חילוני⁩, and ⁨משוחרר⁩.

What is the opposite of Khofshi (⁨חופשי⁩)?

Words that mean the opposite of Khofshi (⁨חופשי⁩) are ⁨אדוק⁩, ⁨דתי⁩, ⁨כבול⁩, ⁨כפוי⁩, ⁨משועבד⁩, and ⁨שבוי⁩.

What rhymes with Khofshi (⁨חופשי⁩)?

Words that rhyme with Khofshi (⁨חופשי⁩) include ⁨ראשי⁩, ⁨נשי⁩, ⁨אנושי⁩, ⁨מוחשי⁩, ⁨נשי⁩, and ⁨חרישי⁩.

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

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