Kufsat gafrurim (קופסת גפרורים) means matchbox in Hebrew.
It is a feminine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
קוּפְסַת גַּפְרוּרִים
kufsat gafrurim
noun · feminine
In English
matchbox
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Kufsat gafrurim.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1כלי המשמש לאחסון קיסמים דקים שראשם עשוי מתרכובת המכילה גופרית המשמשת להדלקת אש.
The word Kufsat gafrurim is a feminine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- קוּפְסַת גַּפְרוּרִים
- Written without vowel points
- קופסת גפרורים
- Said
- kufsat gafrurim
- Plural
- קֻפְסוֹת גַּפְרוּרִים
- Inflections
- ר' קֻפְסוֹת גַּפְרוּרִים
- Gematria
- 1,185
This is how Kufsat gafrurim is said in other languages.
- English
- matchbox
- Arabic
- علبة ثقاب
- Russian
- спичечный коробок, спичечная коробка
- French
- boîte d'allumettes
- Spanish
- fosforera, cerillero, caja de fósforos, caja de cerillas
- German
- Streichholzschachtel
These words come before and after Kufsat gafrurim in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Kufsat gafrurim.
What does Kufsat gafrurim (קופסת גפרורים) mean in Hebrew?
Kufsat gafrurim (קופסת גפרורים) means matchbox. It is said kufsat gafrurim, with the stress on sat.
Is Kufsat gafrurim (קופסת גפרורים) masculine or feminine?
The word Kufsat gafrurim (קופסת גפרורים) is a feminine noun, and its plural is קֻפְסוֹת גַּפְרוּרִים.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry קפסת גפרורים of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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