Shikhekha (שכחה) means forgetfulness in Hebrew.
It is a feminine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
forgetfulness
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives 2 meanings for Shikhekha.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1מצב של אובדן הזיכרון.
- 2כמות קטנה של דגנים שנשארו בשדה לאחר הקציר, והקוצר חייב להשאירם לעניים.
The word Shikhekha is a feminine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- שִׁכְחָה
- Written without vowel points
- שכחה
- Said
- shikhekha
- Root
- ש־כ־ח
- Pattern
- קִטְלָה
- Inflections
- שִכְחַת־
- Gematria
- 333
This is how Shikhekha is said in other languages.
- English
- forgetfulness
- Arabic
- نِسْيان
- French
- amnésie
- Spanish
- amnesia
- German
- Amnesie
These words mean nearly the same as Shikhekha.
- אמנזיה
- נשייהoblivion
A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.
These words mean the opposite of Shikhekha.
- זכירה
- זיכרוןmemory
A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.
These words rhyme with Shikhekha.
The word Shikhekha comes from the root ש־כ־ח, like these words.
These words come before and after Shikhekha in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Shikhekha.
What does Shikhekha (שכחה) mean in Hebrew?
Shikhekha (שכחה) means forgetfulness. It is said shikhekha, with the stress on kha.
What is a synonym for Shikhekha (שכחה)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Shikhekha (שכחה) are אמנזיה and נשייה.
What is the opposite of Shikhekha (שכחה)?
Words that mean the opposite of Shikhekha (שכחה) are זכירה and זיכרון.
What rhymes with Shikhekha (שכחה)?
Words that rhyme with Shikhekha (שכחה) include משפחה, ברכה, שמחה, מנוחה, הלכה, and מערכה.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry שכחה of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.