Pekham (פחם) means coal in Hebrew.
It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
coal
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Pekham.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1סלע משקע בצבע שחור, המורכב ברובו מפחמן ומשמש כחומר דלק. מקורו בעץ שעבר תהליכים אנאירוביים.
חָרַשׁ בַּרְזֶל מַעֲצָד וּפָעַל בַּפֶּחָם וּבַמַּקָּבוֹת יִצְּרֵהוּ וַיִּפְעָלֵהוּ בִּזְרוֹעַ כֹּחוֹ...
The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.
The word Pekham is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- פֶּחָם
- Written without vowel points
- פחם
- Said
- pekham
- Root
- פ־ח־מ
- Pattern
- קַטָּל
- Plural
- פֶּחָמִים
- Inflections
- פַּחַם־; ר' פֶּחָמִים, פַּחֲמֵי־
- Gematria
- 128
This is how Pekham is said in other languages.
- English
- coal
- Arabic
- فَحْم
- Russian
- уголь
- French
- charbon, houille
- Spanish
- carbón, hulla
- German
- Kohle
These words rhyme with Pekham.
The word Pekham is part of these phrases and sayings.
- פחם אבן
- פחם עץ
- פחם פעיל
- מגורת פחם
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The word Pekham comes from the root פ־ח־מ, like these words.
These words come before and after Pekham in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Pekham.
What does Pekham (פחם) mean in Hebrew?
Pekham (פחם) means coal. It is said pekham, with the stress on kham.
What rhymes with Pekham (פחם)?
Words that rhyme with Pekham (פחם) include אדם, דם, ים, עם, סם, and עולם.
Is Pekham (פחם) masculine or feminine?
The word Pekham (פחם) is a masculine noun, and its plural is פֶּחָמִים.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry פחם of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.