Skhakha (סככה) means awning in Hebrew.
It can also mean shed. It is a feminine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
awning, shed
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives 2 meanings for Skhakha.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1גג דק בדרך כלל, מעל מקום פתוח להגנה מפני שמש או גשם.
- 2מבנה קל, לעתים זמני, העשוי בדרך כלל מחומרים פשוטים כגון עץ או פח, והוא בדרך כלל מכוסה בסכך.
The word Skhakha is a feminine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- סְכָכָה
- Written without vowel points
- סככה
- Said
- skhakha
- Root
- ס־כ־כ
- Plural
- סככות
- Inflections
- ר' סככות
- Gematria
- 105
This is how Skhakha is said in other languages.
- English
- awning, shed
These words mean nearly the same as Skhakha.
A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.
These words rhyme with Skhakha.
The word Skhakha is part of these phrases and sayings.
- סך שמש
- סככה לגינה
- סככה לים
A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.
The word Skhakha comes from the root ס־כ־כ, like these words.
These words come before and after Skhakha in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Skhakha.
What does Skhakha (סככה) mean in Hebrew?
Skhakha (סככה) means awning and shed. It is said skhakha, with the stress on kha.
What is a synonym for Skhakha (סככה)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Skhakha (סככה) are גגון, ביתן, and גנונה.
What rhymes with Skhakha (סככה)?
Words that rhyme with Skhakha (סככה) include משפחה, ברכה, שמחה, מנוחה, הלכה, and מערכה.
Is Skhakha (סככה) masculine or feminine?
The word Skhakha (סככה) is a feminine noun, and its plural is סככות.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry סככה of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.