Sakhlav (סחלב) means orchid in Hebrew.
It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
סַחְלָב
sakhlav
noun · masculine
In English
orchid
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives 2 meanings for Sakhlav.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1סוג בוטני ממשפחת הסחלביים. בארץ גדלים עשרה מיני בר. סחלבים ממוצא טרופי מגדלים כפרחי נוי המרשימים בצורתם ובצבעם.
- 2פסיכולוגיהבהשאלה: בן אדם הרָגיש לסביבתו. (יש לתקן פירוש זה)
The word Sakhlav is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- סַחְלָב
- Written without vowel points
- סחלב
- Said
- sakhlav
- Plural
- סַחְלָבִים
- Inflections
- ר' סַחְלָבִים
- Gematria
- 100
This is how Sakhlav is said in other languages.
- English
- orchid
These words rhyme with Sakhlav.
This is where the word Sakhlav comes from.
سَحْلَب. ייתכן כי מקורו מן הצירוף خُصَى الثَعْلَب – אשכי שועלים, צירוף שהוא ὄρχις – אשך.
These words come before and after Sakhlav in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Sakhlav.
What does Sakhlav (סחלב) mean in Hebrew?
Sakhlav (סחלב) means orchid. It is said sakhlav, with the stress on lav.
What rhymes with Sakhlav (סחלב)?
Words that rhyme with Sakhlav (סחלב) include רב, חלב, מצב, כוכב, קו, and אב.
Is Sakhlav (סחלב) masculine or feminine?
The word Sakhlav (סחלב) is a masculine noun, and its plural is סַחְלָבִים.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry סחלב of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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