Khufsha (חופשה) means holiday in Hebrew.
It can also mean vacation. It is a feminine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
holiday, vacation
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives 2 meanings for Khufsha.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1לשון המקרא, לא בשימוששחרורו של האדם משעבודיו, ביטול עבדותו.
וְאִישׁ כִּי יִשְׁכַּב אֶת אִשָּׁה שִׁכְבַת זֶרַע וְהִוא שִׁפְחָה נֶחֱרֶפֶת לְאִישׁ וְהָפְדֵּה לֹא נִפְדָּתָה אוֹ חֻפְשָׁה לֹא נִתַּן לָהּ...
- 2הזמן בו נמצא האדם בחופש. הפסקה זמנית מעיסוקיו של האדם.
The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.
The word Khufsha is a feminine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- חֻפְשָׁה
- Written without vowel points
- חופשה
- Said
- khufsha
- Root
- ח־פ־ש
- Pattern
- קֻטְלָה
- Plural
- חופשות
- Inflections
- ר' חופשות; חופשת־, ר' חופשות־
- Gematria
- 399
This is how Khufsha is said in other languages.
- English
- holiday, vacation
- French
- les vacances
- German
- Urlaub
These words mean nearly the same as Khufsha.
- חופש
- חירות
- שחרור
- דרור
- פורקןredemption
- פגרה
A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.
These words mean the opposite of Khufsha.
- תעסוקה
- עבודהwork
A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.
These words rhyme with Khufsha.
The word Khufsha is part of these phrases and sayings.
- חל"ת
A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.
The word Khufsha comes from the root ח־פ־ש, like these words.
These words come before and after Khufsha in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Khufsha.
What does Khufsha (חופשה) mean in Hebrew?
Khufsha (חופשה) means holiday and vacation. It is said khufsha, with the stress on sha.
What is a synonym for Khufsha (חופשה)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Khufsha (חופשה) are חופש, חירות, שחרור, דרור, פורקן, and פגרה.
What is the opposite of Khufsha (חופשה)?
Words that mean the opposite of Khufsha (חופשה) are תעסוקה and עבודה.
What rhymes with Khufsha (חופשה)?
Words that rhyme with Khufsha (חופשה) include אישה, תחושה, עדשה, בושה, יבשה, and גישה.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry חפשה of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.