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Pulkhan (פולחן) means ritual in Hebrew.

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

פֻּלְחָן
pulkhan
noun · masculine
In English

ritual

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with פ

The dictionary gives one meaning for Pulkhan.

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

  1. 1
    כלל המעשים הדתיים הנעשים במטרה לְרַצּוֹת אל. המושג קשור גם בהקרבת קרבנות והגשת מנחות.

The word Pulkhan is a masculine noun.

Written with vowel points
פֻּלְחָן
Written without vowel points
פולחן
Said
pulkhan
Pattern
קֻטְלָן
Plural
פֻּלְחָנוֹת
Inflections
ר' פֻּלְחָנוֹת; פֻּלְחַן־, ר' פֻּלְחֲנוֹת־; כ' פֻּלְחָנוֹ
Gematria
174

This is how Pulkhan is said in other languages.

English
ritual
Spanish
culto, ritual

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What does Pulkhan (⁨פולחן⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Pulkhan (⁨פולחן⁩) means ritual. It is said pulkhan, with the stress on khan.

What is a synonym for Pulkhan (⁨פולחן⁩)?

Words that mean nearly the same as Pulkhan (⁨פולחן⁩) are ⁨ליטורגיה⁩.

What rhymes with Pulkhan (⁨פולחן⁩)?

Words that rhyme with Pulkhan (⁨פולחן⁩) include ⁨זמן⁩, ⁨חמצן⁩, ⁨מימן⁩, ⁨לבן⁩, ⁨עניין⁩, and ⁨פחמן⁩.

Is Pulkhan (⁨פולחן⁩) masculine or feminine?

The word Pulkhan (⁨פולחן⁩) is a masculine noun, and its plural is ⁨פֻּלְחָנוֹת⁩.

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

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