Makash (מקש) means key in Hebrew.
It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
key
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Makash.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1מנוף קטן במקלדת של מחשב, מחשבון, מכונת חישוב, מכונת כתיבה וכו', שהלחיצה עליו באצבע מפעילה אותו.
The word Makash is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- מַקָּשׁ
- Written without vowel points
- מקש
- Said
- makash
- Root
- נ־ק־ש
- Pattern
- מַקְטָל
- Plural
- מַקָּשִׁים
- Inflections
- ר' מַקָּשִׁים, מַקְּשֵׁי־
- Gematria
- 440
This is how Makash is said in other languages.
- English
- key
- Arabic
- مِفْتاح
These words mean nearly the same as Makash.
These words rhyme with Makash.
The word Makash is part of these phrases and sayings.
- לוח מקשים
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The word Makash comes from the root נ־ק־ש, like these words.
These words come before and after Makash in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Makash.
What does Makash (מקש) mean in Hebrew?
Makash (מקש) means key. It is said makash, with the stress on kash.
What is a synonym for Makash (מקש)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Makash (מקש) are קליד and כפתור.
What rhymes with Makash (מקש)?
Words that rhyme with Makash (מקש) include חדש, דבש, נחש, משולש, רש, and חלש.
Is Makash (מקש) masculine or feminine?
The word Makash (מקש) is a masculine noun, and its plural is מַקָּשִׁים.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry מקש of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.