Koret (כורת) means woodcutter in Hebrew.
It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
woodcutter
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Koret.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1מי שעוסק בכריתת עצים; חוטב עצים.
גַּם בְּרוֹשִׁים שָׂמְחוּ לְךָ אַרְזֵי לְבָנוֹן מֵאָז שָׁכַבְתָּ לֹא יַעֲלֶה הַכֹּרֵת עָלֵינוּ
The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.
The word Koret is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- כּוֹרֵת
- Written without vowel points
- כורת
- Said
- koret
- Root
- כ־ר־ת
- Pattern
- קוֹטֵל
- Plural
- כּוֹרְתִים
- Inflections
- ר' כּוֹרְתִים
- Gematria
- 626
This is how Koret is said in other languages.
- English
- woodcutter
These words mean nearly the same as Koret.
These words rhyme with Koret.
The word Koret is part of these phrases and sayings.
- עלה הכורת
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The word Koret comes from the root כ־ר־ת, like these words.
These words come before and after Koret in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Koret.
What does Koret (כורת) mean in Hebrew?
Koret (כורת) means woodcutter. It is said koret, with the stress on ret.
What is a synonym for Koret (כורת)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Koret (כורת) are חוטב.
What rhymes with Koret (כורת)?
Words that rhyme with Koret (כורת) include אמת, חטא, שופט, אלפבית, מת, and מגנט.
Is Koret (כורת) masculine or feminine?
The word Koret (כורת) is a masculine noun, and its plural is כּוֹרְתִים.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry כורת of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.