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Kore (קורא) means ammoperdix in Hebrew.

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

קוֹרֵא
kore
noun · masculine
In English

ammoperdix, partridge

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with ק

The dictionary gives one meaning for Kore.

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

  1. 1
    עוף־קרקע ממשפחת הפסיוניים, הדומה בגודלו ליונה.
    קֹרֵא דָגַר וְלֹא יָלָד, עֹשֶׂה עֹשֶׁר וְלֹא בְמִשְׁפָּט; בַּחֲצִי יָמָיו יַעַזְבֶנּוּ, וּבְאַחֲרִיתוֹ יִהְיֶה נָבָל.

The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.

The word Kore is a masculine noun.

Written with vowel points
קוֹרֵא
Written without vowel points
קורא
Said
kore
Root
ק־ר־א
Pattern
קוֹטֵל
Plural
קוֹרְאִים
Inflections
ר' קוֹרְאִים
Gematria
307

This is how Kore is said in other languages.

English
ammoperdix, partridge
Russian
куропатка
German
wüstenhühner

These words rhyme with Kore.

The word Kore comes from the root ק־ר־א, like these words.

These words come before and after Kore in the dictionary.

These are the questions people ask about the word Kore.

What does Kore (⁨קורא⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Kore (⁨קורא⁩) means ammoperdix and partridge. It is said kore, with the stress on re.

What rhymes with Kore (⁨קורא⁩)?

Words that rhyme with Kore (⁨קורא⁩) include ⁨מורה⁩, ⁨הורה⁩, ⁨מקרה⁩, ⁨מורה⁩, ⁨פורה⁩, and ⁨צירה⁩.

Is Kore (⁨קורא⁩) masculine or feminine?

The word Kore (⁨קורא⁩) is a masculine noun, and its plural is ⁨קוֹרְאִים⁩.

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

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