Zikuk (זיקוק) means distillation in Hebrew.
It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
distillation
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives 3 meanings for Zikuk.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1תהליך פיזיקלי המשמש להפרדת נוזלים מתערובת על סמך נקודות הרתיחה שלהם.
- 2בהשאלההבאת נוזל לאיכותו הגבוהה ללא תערובת פסולת.
- 3בהשאלההשמטה או העלמה של מידע מתוך דברים הנאמרים בפרהסיה מפאת רגישותם.
The word Zikuk is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- זִקּוּק
- Written without vowel points
- זיקוק
- Said
- zikuk
- Root
- ז־ק־ק
- Pattern
- קִטּוּל
- Gematria
- 223
This is how Zikuk is said in other languages.
- English
- distillation
- Russian
- дистилляция
- French
- distillation
- German
- Destillation
These words mean nearly the same as Zikuk.
- דיסטילציה
- זכוך
- צנזורהcensorship
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These words rhyme with Zikuk.
The word Zikuk is part of these phrases and sayings.
- בית זיקוק
- זיקוק יבש
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The word Zikuk comes from the root ז־ק־ק, like these words.
These words come before and after Zikuk in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Zikuk.
What does Zikuk (זיקוק) mean in Hebrew?
Zikuk (זיקוק) means distillation. It is said zikuk, with the stress on kuk.
What is a synonym for Zikuk (זיקוק)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Zikuk (זיקוק) are דיסטילציה, זכוך, and צנזורה.
What rhymes with Zikuk (זיקוק)?
Words that rhyme with Zikuk (זיקוק) include בקבוק, שוק, חלוק, ג'וק, דפוק, and אדוק.
Is Zikuk (זיקוק) masculine or feminine?
The word Zikuk (זיקוק) is a masculine noun.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry זקוק of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.