Kli'a (קליעה) means weaving in Hebrew.
It can also mean plating, basketwork, and splice. It is a feminine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
weaving, plating, basketwork, splice
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives 2 meanings for Kli'a.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1פעולת השזירה של ענפים, צמות, סלים, מחצלות, חבלים וכדומה, וגם מעשה המקלעת המוגמר.
- 2ימאותחיבור בחבל על ידי שזירה יחד של קצות הגדילים. נועד ליצירת עין או לולאה בקצה חבל, או לחיבור שני חבלים זה לזה.
The word Kli'a is a feminine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- קְלִיעָה
- Written without vowel points
- קליעה
- Said
- kli'a
- Root
- ק־ל־ע
- Pattern
- קְטִילָה
- Plural
- קְלִיעוֹת
- Inflections
- ר' קְלִיעוֹת; קְלִיעַת־,קְלִיעוֹת־
- Gematria
- 215
This is how Kli'a is said in other languages.
- English
- weaving, plating, basketwork, splice
- Russian
- сплесень
- French
- épissure
- German
- Spleiss
These words mean nearly the same as Kli'a.
- שזירהinterweave
- מקלעת
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These words rhyme with Kli'a.
The word Kli'a is part of these phrases and sayings.
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The word Kli'a comes from the root ק־ל־ע, like these words.
These words come before and after Kli'a in the dictionary.
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What does Kli'a (קליעה) mean in Hebrew?
Kli'a (קליעה) means weaving, plating, and basketwork. It is said kli'a, with the stress on a.
What is a synonym for Kli'a (קליעה)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Kli'a (קליעה) are שזירה and מקלעת.
What rhymes with Kli'a (קליעה)?
Words that rhyme with Kli'a (קליעה) include תנועה, רפואה, מראה, דעה, רצועה, and שעה.
Is Kli'a (קליעה) masculine or feminine?
The word Kli'a (קליעה) is a feminine noun, and its plural is קְלִיעוֹת.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry קליעה of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.