Leakh (ליח) means humidity in Hebrew.
It can also mean dampness and vitality. It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
humidity, dampness, vitality
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives 2 meanings for Leakh.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1רטיבות.
- 2בהשאלהרעננות, חיוניות, כוח.
The word Leakh is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- לֵחַ
- Written without vowel points
- ליח
- Said
- leakh
- Root
- ל־ח־ח
- Pattern
- קֵטֶל
- Inflections
- לֵחַ־; כ' לֵחוֹ
- Gematria
- 48
This is how Leakh is said in other languages.
- English
- humidity, dampness, vitality
- Arabic
- رُطُوبَة, بَلَل, حَيَوِيَّة
- Spanish
- humedad, vitalidad, lozanía
These words mean nearly the same as Leakh.
- לחות
- רעננות
- חיוניות
- כוח
- אנרגיהenergy
A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.
These words mean the opposite of Leakh.
- יובש
- נבילה
- כמישה
- החלשות
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These words rhyme with Leakh.
The word Leakh is part of these phrases and sayings.
- נס ליחו
- לא נס ליחו
A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.
The word Leakh comes from the root ל־ח־ח, like these words.
These words come before and after Leakh in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Leakh.
What does Leakh (ליח) mean in Hebrew?
Leakh (ליח) means humidity, dampness, and vitality. It is said leakh, with the stress on le.
What is a synonym for Leakh (ליח)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Leakh (ליח) are לחות, רעננות, חיוניות, כוח, and אנרגיה.
What is the opposite of Leakh (ליח)?
Words that mean the opposite of Leakh (ליח) are יובש, נבילה, כמישה, and החלשות.
What rhymes with Leakh (ליח)?
Words that rhyme with Leakh (ליח) include ירח, ריח, שמח, מפתח, פיקח, and מח.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry לח of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.