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Kosher (כושר) means fitness in Hebrew.

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

כֹּשֶׁר
kosher
noun · masculine
In English

fitness

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with כ

The dictionary gives 2 meanings for Kosher.

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

  1. 1
    יכולת, תכונות המאפשרות ביצוע דבר מוגדר.
  2. 2
    עממיכח גופני, היכולת לבצע דברים הדורשים מאמצים גופניים.

The word Kosher is a masculine noun.

Written with vowel points
כֹּשֶׁר
Written without vowel points
כושר
Said
kosher
Root
כ־ש־ר
Pattern
קֹטֶל
Plural
כְּשָׁרִים
Inflections
ר' כְּשָׁרִים
Gematria
526

This is how Kosher is said in other languages.

English
fitness
Spanish
aptitud

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The word Kosher is part of these phrases and sayings.

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The word Kosher comes from the root כ־ש־ר, like these words.

These words come before and after Kosher in the dictionary.

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What does Kosher (⁨כושר⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Kosher (⁨כושר⁩) means fitness. It is said kosher, with the stress on ko.

What is a synonym for Kosher (⁨כושר⁩)?

Words that mean nearly the same as Kosher (⁨כושר⁩) are ⁨כשירות⁩, ⁨כישרון⁩, and ⁨ספורט⁩.

What rhymes with Kosher (⁨כושר⁩)?

Words that rhyme with Kosher (⁨כושר⁩) include ⁨אושר⁩, ⁨עושר⁩, and ⁨יושר⁩.

Is Kosher (⁨כושר⁩) masculine or feminine?

The word Kosher (⁨כושר⁩) is a masculine noun, and its plural is ⁨כְּשָׁרִים⁩.

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

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