Kupat kholim (קופת חולים) means sick fund in Hebrew.
It can also mean health fund. It is a feminine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
קֻפַּת חוֹלִים
kupat kholim
noun · feminine
In English
sick fund, health fund
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Kupat kholim.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1ארגון וולונטרי המעניק שירותי בריאות לעמיתיו, על ידי ביטוח בריאות, עובדי בריאות ומתקנים, השייכים לו או מצויים בהסדר עמו.
The word Kupat kholim is a feminine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- קֻפַּת חוֹלִים
- Written without vowel points
- קופת חולים
- Said
- kupat kholim
- Plural
- קֻפּוֹת חוֹלִים
- Inflections
- ר' קֻפּוֹת חוֹלִים
- Gematria
- 680
This is how Kupat kholim is said in other languages.
- English
- sick fund, health fund
These words come before and after Kupat kholim in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Kupat kholim.
What does Kupat kholim (קופת חולים) mean in Hebrew?
Kupat kholim (קופת חולים) means sick fund and health fund. It is said kupat kholim, with the stress on pat.
Is Kupat kholim (קופת חולים) masculine or feminine?
The word Kupat kholim (קופת חולים) is a feminine noun, and its plural is קֻפּוֹת חוֹלִים.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry קופת חולים of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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