Pekha (פחה) means satrap in Hebrew.
It can also mean efendi. It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
satrap, efendi
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives 2 meanings for Pekha.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1לשון המקראשליט מקומי באימפריה האחמנית.
אֵלֶּה בִּימֵי יוֹיָקִים בֶּן יֵשׁוּעַ בֶּן יוֹצָדָק וּבִימֵי נְחֶמְיָה הַפֶּחָה וְעֶזְרָא הַכֹּהֵן הַסּוֹפֵר
- 2תואר בכיר באימפריה העות'מאנית, אשר ניתן בדרך כלל למושל מחוז.
The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.
The word Pekha is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- פֶּחָה
- Written without vowel points
- פחה
- Said
- pekha
- Root
- פ־ח־ה
- Plural
- פַּחוֹת או פַּחֲווֹת
- Inflections
- ר' פַּחוֹת או פַּחֲווֹת
- Gematria
- 93
This is how Pekha is said in other languages.
- English
- satrap, efendi
- Spanish
- sátrapa, efendi
These words rhyme with Pekha.
The word Pekha is part of these phrases and sayings.
- הקריבהו נא לפחתך
- בר פחתי
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These words come before and after Pekha in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Pekha.
What does Pekha (פחה) mean in Hebrew?
Pekha (פחה) means satrap and efendi. It is said pekha, with the stress on kha.
What rhymes with Pekha (פחה)?
Words that rhyme with Pekha (פחה) include משפחה, ברכה, שמחה, מנוחה, הלכה, and מערכה.
Is Pekha (פחה) masculine or feminine?
The word Pekha (פחה) is a masculine noun, and its plural is פַּחוֹת או פַּחֲווֹת.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry פחה of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.