Mekach (מקח) means bargain in Hebrew.
It can also mean haggling. It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
bargain, haggling
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Mekach.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1הסכם בין שני צדדים בנוגע להעברת הבעלות על דבר מה מאחד לרעהו.
וְעַתָּה יְהִי פַחַד ה' עֲלֵיכֶם שִׁמְרוּ וַעֲשׂוּ כִּי אֵין עִם ה' אֱלֹהֵינוּ עַוְלָה וּמַשֹּׁא פָנִים וּמִקַּח שֹׁחַד
The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.
The word Mekach is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- מִקָּח
- Written without vowel points
- מקח
- Said
- mekach
- Root
- ל־ק־ח
- Pattern
- מִקְטָל
- Plural
- מִקְחוֹת או מַקָּחוֹת
- Inflections
- נ"י מִקְחוֹ, ר' מִקְחוֹת או מַקָּחוֹת
- Gematria
- 148
This is how Mekach is said in other languages.
- English
- bargain, haggling
These words mean nearly the same as Mekach.
A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.
These words mean the opposite of Mekach.
The word Mekach is part of these phrases and sayings.
- מקח וממכר
- מקח טעות
- שטר מקח
- עמד על המקח
- בירר מקחו של
A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.
The word Mekach comes from the root ל־ק־ח, like these words.
These words come before and after Mekach in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Mekach.
What does Mekach (מקח) mean in Hebrew?
Mekach (מקח) means bargain and haggling. It is said mekach, with the stress on me.
What is a synonym for Mekach (מקח)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Mekach (מקח) are קניה, מסחר, and סחר.
What is the opposite of Mekach (מקח)?
Words that mean the opposite of Mekach (מקח) are מתנה.
Is Mekach (מקח) masculine or feminine?
The word Mekach (מקח) is a masculine noun, and its plural is מִקְחוֹת או מַקָּחוֹת.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry מקח of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.