Mifkad (מפקד) means census in Hebrew.
It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
census
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives 4 meanings for Mifkad.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1ספירת מספר רב של אנשים.
וַיִּתֵּן יוֹאָב אֶת מִסְפַּר מִפְקַד הָעָם אֶל הַמֶּלֶךְ וַתְּהִי יִשְׂרָאֵל שְׁמֹנֶה מֵאוֹת אֶלֶף אִישׁ חַיִל שֹׁלֵף חֶרֶב וְאִישׁ יְהוּדָה חֲמֵשׁ מֵאוֹת אֶלֶף אִישׁ
- 2התייצבות חיילים בפני מפקדם.
- 3עצרת, כינוס.
- 4היעדרות.
The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.
The word Mifkad is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- מִפְקָד
- Written without vowel points
- מפקד
- Said
- mifkad
- Root
- פ־ק־ד
- Pattern
- מִקְטָל
- Plural
- מִפְקָדִים
- Inflections
- ר' מִפְקָדִים
- Gematria
- 224
This is how Mifkad is said in other languages.
- English
- census
- Arabic
- إحصاء
- French
- recensement
- Spanish
- censo
- German
- Zensus
These words rhyme with Mifkad.
The word Mifkad is part of these phrases and sayings.
- מפקד אוכלוסין
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The word Mifkad comes from the root פ־ק־ד, like these words.
These words come before and after Mifkad in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Mifkad.
What does Mifkad (מפקד) mean in Hebrew?
Mifkad (מפקד) means census. It is said mifkad, with the stress on kad.
What rhymes with Mifkad (מפקד)?
Words that rhyme with Mifkad (מפקד) include בד, יד, שד, מעמד, אחד, and עד.
Is Mifkad (מפקד) masculine or feminine?
The word Mifkad (מפקד) is a masculine noun, and its plural is מִפְקָדִים.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry מפקד of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.