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Rokh (רוך) means softness in Hebrew.

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

רֹךְ
rokh
noun · masculine
In English

softness

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with ר

The dictionary gives one meaning for Rokh.

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

  1. 1
    עֶדְנָה, עֲדִינוּת, נֹעַם, רַכּוּת.
    הָרַכָּה בְךָ וְהָעֲנֻגָּה אֲשֶׁר לֹא-נִסְּתָה כַף-רַגְלָהּ הַצֵּג עַל-הָאָרֶץ מֵהִתְעַנֵּג וּמֵרֹךְ תֵּרַע עֵינָהּ בְּאִישׁ חֵיקָהּ וּבִבְנָהּ וּבְבִתָּהּ

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

The word Rokh is a masculine noun.

Written with vowel points
רֹךְ
Written without vowel points
רוך
Said
rokh
Root
ר־כ־כ
Pattern
קֹטֶל
Gematria
226

This is how Rokh is said in other languages.

English
softness
Arabic
نُعومة

These words mean nearly the same as Rokh.

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These words mean the opposite of Rokh.

  • קשיחות

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These words rhyme with Rokh.

The word Rokh comes from the root ר־כ־כ, like these words.

These words come before and after Rokh in the dictionary.

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What does Rokh (⁨רוך⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Rokh (⁨רוך⁩) means softness. It is said rokh, with the stress on rokh.

What is a synonym for Rokh (⁨רוך⁩)?

Words that mean nearly the same as Rokh (⁨רוך⁩) are ⁨רכות⁩, ⁨עדנה⁩, and ⁨מרך⁩.

What is the opposite of Rokh (⁨רוך⁩)?

Words that mean the opposite of Rokh (⁨רוך⁩) are ⁨קשיחות⁩.

What rhymes with Rokh (⁨רוך⁩)?

Words that rhyme with Rokh (⁨רוך⁩) include ⁨תוך⁩, ⁨סמוך⁩, ⁨ארוך⁩, ⁨שרוך⁩, ⁨מדוך⁩, and ⁨מבוך⁩.

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

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