Zek (זק) means fetter in Hebrew.
It can also mean spark. It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
fetter, spark
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives 2 meanings for Zek.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1כבל המשמש להגבלת תנועתו של אדם או של חפץ.
גַּם עֹלָלֶיהָ יְרֻטְּשׁוּ בְּרֹאשׁ כָּל חוּצוֹת וְעַל נִכְבַּדֶּיהָ יַדּוּ גוֹרָל וְכָל גְּדוֹלֶיהָ רֻתְּקוּ בַזִּקִּים
- 2ניצוץ.
כְּמִתְלַהְלֵהַּ הַיֹּרֶה זִקִּים חִצִּים וָמָוֶת
The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.
The word Zek is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- זֵק
- Written without vowel points
- זק
- Said
- zek
- Root
- ז־ק־ק
- Pattern
- קֵטֶל
- Plural
- זִקִּים
- Inflections
- ר' זִקִּים
- Gematria
- 107
This is how Zek is said in other languages.
- English
- fetter, spark
- French
- chaîne, étincelle
These words mean nearly the same as Zek.
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These words rhyme with Zek.
These words come before and after Zek in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Zek.
What does Zek (זק) mean in Hebrew?
Zek (זק) means fetter and spark. It is said zek, with the stress on zek.
What is a synonym for Zek (זק)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Zek (זק) are זיק, רשף, שרשרת, גץ, and בזק.
What rhymes with Zek (זק)?
Words that rhyme with Zek (זק) include יונק, בצק, ריק, הדחק, בצק, and דק.
Is Zek (זק) masculine or feminine?
The word Zek (זק) is a masculine noun, and its plural is זִקִּים.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry זק of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.