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Kongo (קונגו) means jackhammer in Hebrew.

It can also mean demolition hammer and breaker. It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.

קוֹנְגוֹ
kongo
noun · masculine
In English

jackhammer, demolition hammer, breaker

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with ק

The dictionary gives one meaning for Kongo.

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

  1. 1
    סלנגפטיש כבד, חשמלי או פנאומטי, המכה הכאה חוזרת ונשנית ומשמש לשבירת בטון ואספלט ולחציבה בסלע.

The word Kongo is a masculine noun.

Written with vowel points
קוֹנְגוֹ
Written without vowel points
קונגו
Said
kongo
Gematria
165

This is how Kongo is said in other languages.

English
jackhammer, demolition hammer, breaker

These words mean nearly the same as Kongo.

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

These words come before and after Kongo in the dictionary.

These are the questions people ask about the word Kongo.

What does Kongo (⁨קונגו⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Kongo (⁨קונגו⁩) means jackhammer, demolition hammer, and breaker. It is said kongo, with the stress on kon.

What is a synonym for Kongo (⁨קונגו⁩)?

Words that mean nearly the same as Kongo (⁨קונגו⁩) are ⁨פטיש אוויר⁩ and ⁨פטיש חציבה⁩.

Is Kongo (⁨קונגו⁩) masculine or feminine?

The word Kongo (⁨קונגו⁩) is a masculine noun.

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

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