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Nikur (ניכור) means disaffection in Hebrew.

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

נִכּוּר
nikur
noun · masculine
In English

disaffection

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with נ

The dictionary gives 2 meanings for Nikur.

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

  1. 1
    לשון המקראיחס מרוחק. השתנות כאילו אינו מכיר. השתנות להיות לא מוכר.
  2. 2
    תחושת זרות, חוסר השתייכות, ריחוק.

The word Nikur is a masculine noun.

Written with vowel points
נִכּוּר
Written without vowel points
ניכור
Said
nikur
Pattern
קִטּוּל
Gematria
286

This is how Nikur is said in other languages.

English
disaffection

These words mean nearly the same as Nikur.

  • ריחוק
  • זרות

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These words rhyme with Nikur.

The word Nikur is part of these phrases and sayings.

  • ניכור הורי
  • אפקט הניכור

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These words come before and after Nikur in the dictionary.

These are the questions people ask about the word Nikur.

What does Nikur (⁨ניכור⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Nikur (⁨ניכור⁩) means disaffection. It is said nikur, with the stress on kur.

What is a synonym for Nikur (⁨ניכור⁩)?

Words that mean nearly the same as Nikur (⁨ניכור⁩) are ⁨ריחוק⁩ and ⁨זרות⁩.

What rhymes with Nikur (⁨ניכור⁩)?

Words that rhyme with Nikur (⁨ניכור⁩) include ⁨כדור⁩, ⁨יצור⁩, ⁨דיבור⁩, ⁨ציבור⁩, ⁨אור⁩, and ⁨אור⁩.

Is Nikur (⁨ניכור⁩) masculine or feminine?

The word Nikur (⁨ניכור⁩) is a masculine noun.

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

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