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Nekhes (נכס) means estate in Hebrew.

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

נֶכֶס
nekhes
noun · masculine
In English

estate

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with נ

The dictionary gives 2 meanings for Nekhes.

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

  1. 1
    קִנְיָן; דְּבַר־מַה חָמְרִי הַשַּׁיָּךְ לְאָדָם, וְהוּא בְּדֶרֶךְ־כּלָל בַּעַל עֵרֶךְ כַּסְפִּי רַב.
    וַיּאמֶר אֲלֵיהֶם לֵאמֹר בִּנְכָסִים רַבִּים שׁוּבוּ אֶל־אָהֳלֵיכֶם וּבְמִקְנֶה רַב־מְאֹד...
  2. 2
    בהשאלהמַשֶּׁהוּ בַּעַל עֵרֶך וַחֲשִיבוּת.

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

The word Nekhes is a masculine noun.

Written with vowel points
נֶכֶס
Written without vowel points
נכס
Said
nekhes
Root
נ־כ־ס
Pattern
קֶטֶל
Plural
: נְכָסִים
Inflections
נ"י: נֶכֶס-, ר': נְכָסִים, נ"ר: נִכְסֵי-, יחיד שלהם: נִכְסָם, רבים שלכם: נִכְסֵיכֶם
Gematria
130

This is how Nekhes is said in other languages.

English
estate

These words mean nearly the same as Nekhes.

These words rhyme with Nekhes.

The word Nekhes is part of these phrases and sayings.

  • ירד מנכסיו
  • נכסים בני חורין
  • נדל"ן
  • נכסי נטושים
  • נכס צאן ברזל
  • נכסי רטושים
  • נכסי מלוג

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These are the questions people ask about the word Nekhes.

What does Nekhes (⁨נכס⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Nekhes (⁨נכס⁩) means estate. It is said nekhes, with the stress on ne.

What is a synonym for Nekhes (⁨נכס⁩)?

Words that mean nearly the same as Nekhes (⁨נכס⁩) are ⁨קניין⁩ and ⁨רכוש⁩.

What rhymes with Nekhes (⁨נכס⁩)?

Words that rhyme with Nekhes (⁨נכס⁩) include ⁨רכס⁩, ⁨רכס⁩, ⁨מכס⁩, and ⁨עכס⁩.

Is Nekhes (⁨נכס⁩) masculine or feminine?

The word Nekhes (⁨נכס⁩) is a masculine noun, and its plural is ⁨: נְכָסִים⁩.

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

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