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Orkha (אורחה) means caravan in Hebrew.

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

אוֹרְחָה
orkha
noun · feminine
In English

caravan

The stress falls on the part in bold.

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The dictionary gives one meaning for Orkha.

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

  1. 1
    קבוצת הולכי רגל או בהמות משא הנעה בטור.
    וַיֵּשְׁבוּ לֶאֱכָל לֶחֶם וַיִּשְׂאוּ עֵינֵיהֶם וַיִּרְאוּ וְהִנֵּה אֹרְחַת יִשְׁמְעֵאלִים בָּאָה מִגִּלְעָד.

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

The word Orkha is a feminine noun.

Written with vowel points
אוֹרְחָה
Written without vowel points
אורחה
Said
orkha
Root
א־ר־ח
Pattern
קוֹטְלָה
Plural
אֳרָחוֹת
Inflections
ר' אֳרָחוֹת; אוֹרְחַת־, ר' אֳרָחוֹת־
Gematria
220

This is how Orkha is said in other languages.

English
caravan
Russian
караван
French
caravane
German
Karawane

These words mean nearly the same as Orkha.

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These words rhyme with Orkha.

The word Orkha comes from the root א־ר־ח, like these words.

These words come before and after Orkha in the dictionary.

These are the questions people ask about the word Orkha.

What does Orkha (⁨אורחה⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Orkha (⁨אורחה⁩) means caravan. It is said orkha, with the stress on kha.

What is a synonym for Orkha (⁨אורחה⁩)?

Words that mean nearly the same as Orkha (⁨אורחה⁩) are ⁨שיירה⁩ and ⁨סיעה⁩.

What rhymes with Orkha (⁨אורחה⁩)?

Words that rhyme with Orkha (⁨אורחה⁩) include ⁨משפחה⁩, ⁨ברכה⁩, ⁨שמחה⁩, ⁨מנוחה⁩, ⁨הלכה⁩, and ⁨מערכה⁩.

Is Orkha (⁨אורחה⁩) masculine or feminine?

The word Orkha (⁨אורחה⁩) is a feminine noun, and its plural is ⁨אֳרָחוֹת⁩.

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

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