Kif (כִּיף) means high five in Hebrew.
It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
כִּיף
kif
noun · masculine
In English
high five
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Kif.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1סלנגמחיאת כף המתבצעת בין שני אנשים.
The word Kif is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- כִּיף
- Written without vowel points
- כיף
- Said
- kif
- Root
- כ־פ־פ
- Pattern
- קִיל
- Plural
- כִּיפִים
- Inflections
- ר' כִּיפִים
- Gematria
- 110
This is how Kif is said in other languages.
- English
- high five
- Spanish
- chocar los cinco
These words rhyme with Kif.
The word Kif comes from the root כ־פ־פ, like these words.
These words come before and after Kif in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Kif.
What does Kif (כִּיף) mean in Hebrew?
Kif (כִּיף) means high five. It is said kif, with the stress on kif.
What rhymes with Kif (כִּיף)?
Words that rhyme with Kif (כִּיף) include חריף, רציף, נגיף, סעיף, חטיף, and צריף.
Is Kif (כִּיף) masculine or feminine?
The word Kif (כִּיף) is a masculine noun, and its plural is כִּיפִים.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry כיף of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.