Kofer (כּוֹפֵר) means infidel in Hebrew.
It can also mean kafir. It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
infidel, kafir
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Kofer.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1מי שאינו מקיים את עיקרי הדת, ואף פועל במנוגד אליהן.
The word Kofer is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- כּוֹפֵר
- Written without vowel points
- כופר
- Said
- kofer
- Root
- כ־פ־ר
- Pattern
- קוֹטֵל
- Plural
- כוֹפְרִים
- Feminine form
- כּוֹפֶרֶת
- Inflections
- נ' כּוֹפֶרֶת, ר' כוֹפְרִים, נ"ר כּוֹפְרוֹת
- Gematria
- 306
This is how Kofer is said in other languages.
- English
- infidel, kafir
- Arabic
- كافر
These words mean nearly the same as Kofer.
- אפיקורוס
- מין
- משומדapostate
- פוקר
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These words mean the opposite of Kofer.
A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.
These words rhyme with Kofer.
The word Kofer is part of these phrases and sayings.
- כופר בעיקר
A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.
The word Kofer comes from the root כ־פ־ר, like these words.
These words come before and after Kofer in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Kofer.
What does Kofer (כּוֹפֵר) mean in Hebrew?
Kofer (כּוֹפֵר) means infidel and kafir. It is said kofer, with the stress on fer.
What is a synonym for Kofer (כּוֹפֵר)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Kofer (כּוֹפֵר) are אפיקורוס, מין, משומד, and פוקר.
What is the opposite of Kofer (כּוֹפֵר)?
Words that mean the opposite of Kofer (כּוֹפֵר) are מאמין, אדוק, אורתודוקס, and שב.
What rhymes with Kofer (כּוֹפֵר)?
Words that rhyme with Kofer (כּוֹפֵר) include חסר, עיוור, חבר, סיפר, גר, and זעיר.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry כופר of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.