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Kli neshek (כלי נשק) means weapon in Hebrew.

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

כְּלִי נֶשֶק
kli neshek
noun · masculine
In English

weapon

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with כ

The dictionary gives 2 meanings for Kli neshek.

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

  1. 1
    כלי המשמש כאמצעי לחימה להריגה או לפגיעה פיזית או לגרימת נזק חומרי או להכנעה במהלכי התגוננות או תקיפה או ציד או ספורט.
  2. 2
    בהשאלהאמצעי המסייע להכריע במאבקים ובויכוחים.

The word Kli neshek is a masculine noun.

Written with vowel points
כְּלִי נֶשֶק
Written without vowel points
כלי נשק
Said
kli neshek
Root
כ־ל־ה
Plural
כְּלֵי־נֶשֶק
Inflections
ר' כְּלֵי־נֶשֶק
Gematria
510

This is how Kli neshek is said in other languages.

English
weapon
Arabic
سلاح
Russian
оружие
French
arme
Spanish
arma
German
Waffe
Yiddish
געווער

These words mean nearly the same as Kli neshek.

  • כלי זין
  • כלי מלחמה

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The word Kli neshek comes from the root כ־ל־ה, like these words.

These words come before and after Kli neshek in the dictionary.

These are the questions people ask about the word Kli neshek.

What does Kli neshek (⁨כלי נשק⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Kli neshek (⁨כלי נשק⁩) means weapon. It is said kli neshek, with the stress on kli.

What is a synonym for Kli neshek (⁨כלי נשק⁩)?

Words that mean nearly the same as Kli neshek (⁨כלי נשק⁩) are ⁨כלי זין⁩ and ⁨כלי מלחמה⁩.

Is Kli neshek (⁨כלי נשק⁩) masculine or feminine?

The word Kli neshek (⁨כלי נשק⁩) is a masculine noun, and its plural is ⁨כְּלֵי־נֶשֶק⁩.

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

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