Makeshet (מַקֶּשֶׁת) means piano keyboard in Hebrew.
It can also mean keyboard. It is a feminine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
piano keyboard, keyboard
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Makeshet.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1כלי נגינהמקלדת, מערכת הקלידים בפסנתר, באקורדיון ובכלי נגינה דומים נוספים.
The word Makeshet is a feminine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- מַקֶּשֶׁת
- Written without vowel points
- מקשת
- Said
- makeshet
- Root
- נ־ק־ש
- Pattern
- מַקְטֶלֶת
- Plural
- מַקָשׁוֹת
- Inflections
- ר' מַקָשׁוֹת
- Gematria
- 840
This is how Makeshet is said in other languages.
- English
- piano keyboard, keyboard
These words mean nearly the same as Makeshet.
- מקלדתkeyboard
- קלידים
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These words rhyme with Makeshet.
The word Makeshet comes from the root נ־ק־ש, like these words.
These words come before and after Makeshet in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Makeshet.
What does Makeshet (מַקֶּשֶׁת) mean in Hebrew?
Makeshet (מַקֶּשֶׁת) means piano keyboard and keyboard. It is said makeshet, with the stress on ke.
What is a synonym for Makeshet (מַקֶּשֶׁת)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Makeshet (מַקֶּשֶׁת) are מקלדת and קלידים.
What rhymes with Makeshet (מַקֶּשֶׁת)?
Words that rhyme with Makeshet (מַקֶּשֶׁת) include קשת, רשת, יבשת, עשת, ארשת, and מברשת.
Is Makeshet (מַקֶּשֶׁת) masculine or feminine?
The word Makeshet (מַקֶּשֶׁת) is a feminine noun, and its plural is מַקָשׁוֹת.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry מקשת of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.