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Rakhok (רחוק) means far in Hebrew.

It can also mean distant. It is an adjective, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.

רָחוֹק
rakhok
adjective
In English

far, distant

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with ר

The dictionary gives one meaning for Rakhok.

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

  1. 1
    לשון המקראנמצא במרחק, דבר שההגעה אליו קשה ודורשת מאמץ.
    וַיִּרְאוּ אֹתוֹ מֵרָחֹק וּבְטֶרֶם יִקְרַב אֲלֵיהֶם וַיִּתְנַכְּלוּ אֹתוֹ לַהֲמִיתוֹ.

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

The word Rakhok is an adjective.

Written with vowel points
רָחוֹק
Written without vowel points
רחוק
Said
rakhok
Root
ר־ח־ק
Pattern
קָטוֹל
Plural
רְחוֹקִים
Feminine form
רְחוֹקָה
Inflections
נ' רְחוֹקָה; ר' רְחוֹקִים; נ"ר רָחוֹקוֹת; רְחוֹק־
Gematria
314

This is how Rakhok is said in other languages.

English
far, distant
Arabic
بعيد
Russian
дальний
French
reculé
Spanish
lejano
German
fern, weit

These words mean the opposite of Rakhok.

  • קרוב

A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.

These words rhyme with Rakhok.

The word Rakhok is part of these phrases and sayings.

  • טלפון
  • שלט רחוק
  • התפוח לא נופל רחוק מהעץ
  • רחוק מהעין רחוק מהלב

A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.

The word Rakhok comes from the root ר־ח־ק, like these words.

These words come before and after Rakhok in the dictionary.

These are the questions people ask about the word Rakhok.

What does Rakhok (⁨רחוק⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Rakhok (⁨רחוק⁩) means far and distant. It is said rakhok, with the stress on khok.

What is the opposite of Rakhok (⁨רחוק⁩)?

Words that mean the opposite of Rakhok (⁨רחוק⁩) are ⁨קרוב⁩.

What rhymes with Rakhok (⁨רחוק⁩)?

Words that rhyme with Rakhok (⁨רחוק⁩) include ⁨מתוק⁩, ⁨דוק⁩, ⁨שוק⁩, ⁨תינוק⁩, ⁨ירוק⁩, and ⁨חוק⁩.

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

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