This is what the Hebrew word Smikha (סמיכה) means.
It is a word, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
סְמִיכָה
smikha
word
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives 4 meanings for Smikha.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1הטיית כובד גוף על גוף אחר. החזקה של גוף ומניעתו מליפול.
- 2קירוב גוף אל גוף אחר.
- 3מצוה בבית המקדש לסמוך עם הידים על הקרבן.
- 4העברת כוח רוחני מאדם אל אדם אחר.
The word Smikha is a word.
- Written with vowel points
- סְמִיכָה
- Written without vowel points
- סמיכה
- Said
- smikha
- Root
- ס־מ־כ
- Pattern
- קְטִילָה
- Plural
- סְמִיכוֹת
- Inflections
- ר' סְמִיכוֹת
- Gematria
- 135
These words mean nearly the same as Smikha.
- הסמכה
- תמיכהsupport
A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.
These words rhyme with Smikha.
The word Smikha is part of these phrases and sayings.
- שכיבת סמיכה
A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.
The word Smikha comes from the root ס־מ־כ, like these words.
These words come before and after Smikha in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Smikha.
What is a synonym for Smikha (סמיכה)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Smikha (סמיכה) are הסמכה and תמיכה.
What rhymes with Smikha (סמיכה)?
Words that rhyme with Smikha (סמיכה) include פדיחה.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry סמיכה of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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