Khotemet (חותמת) means seal in Hebrew.
It can also mean stamp. It is a feminine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
seal, stamp
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives 3 meanings for Khotemet.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1עצם שחקוקות בו אותיות או צורה ואלה מוטבעים בחומר רך או משאירים העתקם בצבע לזהוי בעליו.
...וַתֹּאמֶר הַכֶּר־נָא לְמִי הַחֹתֶמֶת וְהַפְּתִילִים וְהַמַּטֶּה הָאֵלֶּה.
- 2הסימן שמטביעה חותמת (1).
- 3בהשאלהמי שמאשר יוזמות ומהלכים באופן אוטומטי, מבלי להבין את הדברים לאשורם.
The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.
The word Khotemet is a feminine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- חוֹתֶמֶת
- Written without vowel points
- חותמת
- Said
- khotemet
- Root
- ח־ת־מ
- Pattern
- קוֹטֶלֶת
- Plural
- חוֹתָמוֹת
- Inflections
- ר' חוֹתָמוֹת, חוֹתְמוֹת־; חוֹתַמְתּוֹ
- Gematria
- 854
This is how Khotemet is said in other languages.
- English
- seal, stamp
These words mean nearly the same as Khotemet.
- אישור
- אסמכתה
- גושפנקה
- חותםseal
- חותמת גומיrubber stamp
A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.
These words rhyme with Khotemet.
The word Khotemet is part of these phrases and sayings.
- חותמת ביול
- חותמת נלווית
- חותמת גומי
A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.
The word Khotemet comes from the root ח־ת־מ, like these words.
These words come before and after Khotemet in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Khotemet.
What does Khotemet (חותמת) mean in Hebrew?
Khotemet (חותמת) means seal and stamp. It is said khotemet, with the stress on te.
What is a synonym for Khotemet (חותמת)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Khotemet (חותמת) are אישור, אסמכתה, גושפנקה, חותם, and חותמת גומי.
What rhymes with Khotemet (חותמת)?
Words that rhyme with Khotemet (חותמת) include כוסמת, חמת, צמת, קמט, תנשמת, and פמפמת.
Is Khotemet (חותמת) masculine or feminine?
The word Khotemet (חותמת) is a feminine noun, and its plural is חוֹתָמוֹת.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry חותמת of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.