Ushkaf (אושכף) means leather worker in Hebrew.
It can also mean shoemaker and cobbler. It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
leather worker, shoemaker, cobbler
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Ushkaf.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1בַּעַל מִקְצוֹעַ שֶׁמְּלַאכְתּוֹ הִיא מְלֶאכֶת תִּקּוּן הַנְּעָלִים.
The word Ushkaf is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- אֻשְׁכָּף
- Written without vowel points
- אושכף
- Said
- ushkaf
- Plural
- : אֻשְׁכָּפִים
- Inflections
- ר': אֻשְׁכָּפִים, נ"י: אֻשְׁכַּף־, נ"ר: אֻשְׁכְּפֵי־
- Gematria
- 407
This is how Ushkaf is said in other languages.
- English
- leather worker, shoemaker, cobbler
- Arabic
- إِسْكاف, حَذَّاء, سَكَّاف, بَرْدَعِيّ
These words mean nearly the same as Ushkaf.
- רצעןleatherworker
- סנדלר
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These words rhyme with Ushkaf.
These words come before and after Ushkaf in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Ushkaf.
What does Ushkaf (אושכף) mean in Hebrew?
Ushkaf (אושכף) means leather worker, shoemaker, and cobbler. It is said ushkaf, with the stress on kaf.
What is a synonym for Ushkaf (אושכף)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Ushkaf (אושכף) are רצען and סנדלר.
What rhymes with Ushkaf (אושכף)?
Words that rhyme with Ushkaf (אושכף) include כנף, ענף, אף, כף, דף, and גף.
Is Ushkaf (אושכף) masculine or feminine?
The word Ushkaf (אושכף) is a masculine noun, and its plural is : אֻשְׁכָּפִים.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry אשכף of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.