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Likh'ora (לכאורה) means seemingly in Hebrew.

It can also mean allegedly and apparently. It is an adverb, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.

לִכְאוֹרָה
likh'ora
adverb
In English

seemingly, allegedly, apparently

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with ל

The dictionary gives 2 meanings for Likh'ora.

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

  1. 1
    על פניו, במבט ראשון, כפי שנראה מבלי לבדוק לעומק.
  2. 2
    שלא הוכח בדיון משפטי.

The word Likh'ora is an adverb.

Written with vowel points
לִכְאוֹרָה
Written without vowel points
לכאורה
Said
likh'ora
Gematria
262

This is how Likh'ora is said in other languages.

English
seemingly, allegedly, apparently
Arabic
ظاهِرِيًّا
Russian
на первый взгляд, предположительно, видимо якобы

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What does Likh'ora (⁨לכאורה⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Likh'ora (⁨לכאורה⁩) means seemingly, allegedly, and apparently. It is said likh'ora, with the stress on ra.

What is a synonym for Likh'ora (⁨לכאורה⁩)?

Words that mean nearly the same as Likh'ora (⁨לכאורה⁩) are ⁨על פניו⁩ and ⁨כביכול⁩.

What is the opposite of Likh'ora (⁨לכאורה⁩)?

Words that mean the opposite of Likh'ora (⁨לכאורה⁩) are ⁨פועל⁩.

What rhymes with Likh'ora (⁨לכאורה⁩)?

Words that rhyme with Likh'ora (⁨לכאורה⁩) include ⁨צורה⁩, ⁨תורה⁩, ⁨מטרה⁩, ⁨חברה⁩, ⁨יצירה⁩, and ⁨סירה⁩.

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

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