Khotem (חוטם) means nose in Hebrew.
It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
nose
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Khotem.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1איבר בולט במרכז הפנים, אחראי לחוש הריח ומשמש גם לנשימה.
The word Khotem is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- חֹטֶם
- Written without vowel points
- חוטם
- Said
- khotem
- Root
- ח־ט־מ
- Pattern
- קֹטֶל
- Plural
- חֳטָמִים
- Inflections
- ר' חֳטָמִים, חֹטֶם־, חָטְמֵי־
- Gematria
- 63
This is how Khotem is said in other languages.
- English
- nose
- Arabic
- أَنْف
- Russian
- нос
- French
- nez
- Spanish
- nariz
- German
- Nase
- Yiddish
- נאָז
These words mean nearly the same as Khotem.
A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.
These words rhyme with Khotem.
The word Khotem is part of these phrases and sayings.
- זב חטם
A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.
These words come before and after Khotem in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Khotem.
What does Khotem (חוטם) mean in Hebrew?
Khotem (חוטם) means nose. It is said khotem, with the stress on kho.
What is a synonym for Khotem (חוטם)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Khotem (חוטם) are אף and חרטום.
What rhymes with Khotem (חוטם)?
Words that rhyme with Khotem (חוטם) include רותם.
Is Khotem (חוטם) masculine or feminine?
The word Khotem (חוטם) is a masculine noun, and its plural is חֳטָמִים.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry חטם of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.