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Neched (נכד) means grandchild in Hebrew.

It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.

נֶכֶד
neched
noun · masculine
In English

grandchild

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with נ

The dictionary gives one meaning for Neched.

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

  1. 1
    צאצא מהדור השני; בנו של הבן או של הבת.
    וְעַתָּה הִשָּׁבְעָה לִּי בֵאלֹהִים הֵנָּה, אִם־תִּשְׁקֹר לִי וּלְנִינִי וּלְנֶכְדִּי; כַּחֶסֶד אֲשֶׁר־עָשִׂיתִי עִמְּךָ, תַּעֲשֶׂה עִמָּדִי וְעִם־הָאָרֶץ אֲשֶׁר־גַּרְתָּה בָּהּ.

The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.

The word Neched is a masculine noun.

Written with vowel points
נֶכֶד
Written without vowel points
נכד
Said
neched
Pattern
קֶטֶל
Plural
נְכָדִים
Feminine form
נֶכְדָּה
Inflections
נ' נֶכְדָּה, ר' נְכָדִים, נ"ר נְכָדוֹת
Gematria
74

This is how Neched is said in other languages.

English
grandchild
Arabic
حفيد, سبط
Russian
внук
French
petit-enfant
Spanish
nieto
German
Enkel
Yiddish
אייניקל

These words mean nearly the same as Neched.

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What does Neched (⁨נכד⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Neched (⁨נכד⁩) means grandchild. It is said neched, with the stress on ne.

What is a synonym for Neched (⁨נכד⁩)?

Words that mean nearly the same as Neched (⁨נכד⁩) are ⁨שילש⁩.

What is the opposite of Neched (⁨נכד⁩)?

Words that mean the opposite of Neched (⁨נכד⁩) are ⁨סב⁩, ⁨סבא⁩, ⁨סבתא⁩, and ⁨אב זקן⁩.

Is Neched (⁨נכד⁩) masculine or feminine?

The word Neched (⁨נכד⁩) is a masculine noun, and its plural is ⁨נְכָדִים⁩.

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

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