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Kivsa (כבשה) means sheep in Hebrew.

It is a feminine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.

כִּבְשָׂה
kivsa
noun · feminine
In English

sheep

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with כ

The dictionary gives one meaning for Kivsa.

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

  1. 1
    בהמת בית בעלת פרוות צמר החיה בצאן.

The word Kivsa is a feminine noun.

Written with vowel points
כִּבְשָׂה
Written without vowel points
כבשה
Said
kivsa
Root
כ־ב־ש
Pattern
קִטְלָה
Plural
כְּבָשׂוֹת
Inflections
ר' כְּבָשׂוֹת; כִּבְשַׂת־, ר' כִּבְשׂוֹת־
Gematria
327

This is how Kivsa is said in other languages.

English
sheep
Arabic
خروف
Russian
овца
French
mouton
Spanish
oveja
German
Schaf, Schafe

These words mean nearly the same as Kivsa.

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

These words rhyme with Kivsa.

The word Kivsa is part of these phrases and sayings.

  • כבשה שחורה
  • כבשת הרש

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The word Kivsa comes from the root כ־ב־ש, like these words.

This is where the word Kivsa comes from.

צורת הרבים של כִּבְשָׂה היא כְּבָשׂוֹת וגם כְּבָשִׂים (על פי האקדמיה ללשון) אכדית כֲּבְּשַֹתֻ kabsatu

These words come before and after Kivsa in the dictionary.

These are the questions people ask about the word Kivsa.

What does Kivsa (⁨כבשה⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Kivsa (⁨כבשה⁩) means sheep. It is said kivsa, with the stress on sa.

What is a synonym for Kivsa (⁨כבשה⁩)?

Words that mean nearly the same as Kivsa (⁨כבשה⁩) are ⁨כשבה⁩, ⁨רחל⁩, and ⁨רחלה⁩.

What rhymes with Kivsa (⁨כבשה⁩)?

Words that rhyme with Kivsa (⁨כבשה⁩) include ⁨מושא⁩, ⁨הנדסה⁩, ⁨תמיסה⁩, ⁨תפיסה⁩, ⁨רכסה⁩, and ⁨נישא⁩.

Is Kivsa (⁨כבשה⁩) masculine or feminine?

The word Kivsa (⁨כבשה⁩) is a feminine noun, and its plural is ⁨כְּבָשׂוֹת⁩.

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

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