Konkhiya (קונכייה) means shell in Hebrew.
It can also mean conch and seashell. It is a feminine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
shell, conch, seashell
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives 3 meanings for Konkhiya.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1מעטפת גירנית קשה, ה"בית" של חלזונות.
- 2בהשאלהמבנה קעור דמוי צדף.
- 3בהשאלה, אנטומיהשקערורית בגוף החי.
The word Konkhiya is a feminine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- קוֹנְכִיָּה
- Written without vowel points
- קונכייה
- Said
- konkhiya
- Plural
- קוֹנְכִיּוֹת
- Inflections
- קוֹנְכִיַּת־, ר' קוֹנְכִיּוֹת
- Gematria
- 201
This is how Konkhiya is said in other languages.
- English
- shell, conch, seashell
- Arabic
- صدفة بحرية
- Russian
- раковина
These words mean nearly the same as Konkhiya.
- קונכית
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These words rhyme with Konkhiya.
These words come before and after Konkhiya in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Konkhiya.
What does Konkhiya (קונכייה) mean in Hebrew?
Konkhiya (קונכייה) means shell, conch, and seashell. It is said konkhiya, with the stress on ya.
What is a synonym for Konkhiya (קונכייה)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Konkhiya (קונכייה) are קונכית.
What rhymes with Konkhiya (קונכייה)?
Words that rhyme with Konkhiya (קונכייה) include אונייה, חיה, סקריה, שתייה, ראייה, and בעיה.
Is Konkhiya (קונכייה) masculine or feminine?
The word Konkhiya (קונכייה) is a feminine noun, and its plural is קוֹנְכִיּוֹת.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry קונכיה of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.