Perakh (פרח) means flower in Hebrew.
It can also mean apprentice and rookie. It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
flower, apprentice, rookie
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives 3 meanings for Perakh.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1איבר בחלק מהצמחים, העשוי מעלים סדורים, המשמש לרבייה זוויגית.
...וַיֹּצֵא פֶרַח וַיָּצֵץ צִיץ וַיִּגְמֹל שְׁקֵדִים.
- 2מי שחדש בתחום, ולומד מאלו שמעליו בהיררכיה.
- 3סלנג, בהשאלהכינוי לאישה יפה.
The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.
The word Perakh is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- פֶּרַח
- Written without vowel points
- פרח
- Said
- perakh
- Root
- פ־ר־ח
- Pattern
- קֶטֶל
- Plural
- פְּרָחִים
- Inflections
- ר' פְּרָחִים; פֶּרַח־, ר' פִּרְחֵי־
- Gematria
- 288
This is how Perakh is said in other languages.
- English
- flower, apprentice, rookie
- Arabic
- زهرة
- Russian
- цветок, салага, новичок
- French
- fleur, bleu, apprenti
- Spanish
- flor, aprendiz, novato
- German
- Blume, Neuling, Frischling
- Yiddish
- בלום
These words mean nearly the same as Perakh.
- טירוןrecruit
- מתמחה
- ציץ
- שוליהapprentice
A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.
These words mean the opposite of Perakh.
- בכירsenior
- ותיק
- מומחה
- מנוסה
A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.
These words rhyme with Perakh.
The word Perakh is part of these phrases and sayings.
A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.
The word Perakh comes from the root פ־ר־ח, like these words.
These words come before and after Perakh in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Perakh.
What does Perakh (פרח) mean in Hebrew?
Perakh (פרח) means flower, apprentice, and rookie. It is said perakh, with the stress on pe.
What is a synonym for Perakh (פרח)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Perakh (פרח) are טירון, מתמחה, ציץ, and שוליה.
What is the opposite of Perakh (פרח)?
Words that mean the opposite of Perakh (פרח) are בכיר, ותיק, מומחה, and מנוסה.
What rhymes with Perakh (פרח)?
Words that rhyme with Perakh (פרח) include קרח and ירח.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry פרח of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.