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Circular arc in Hebrew is קֶשֶׁת (késhet).

It can also be said חלק ממעגל, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.

קֶשֶׁת
késhet
noun · feminine
In English

circular arc

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with C

These are the Hebrew words for circular arc as a noun.

continuous section of the circumference of a circle

This is more about the Hebrew word קֶשֶׁת.

Written with vowel points
קֶשֶׁת
Written without vowel points
קשת
Said
késhet
Plural
קְשָׁתוֹת
Its meanings in English
circular arc, rainbow, bow, arch

The Hebrew dictionary's page for קשת, with its synonyms and rhymes

These English words share a Hebrew word with circular arc.

These words come before and after circular arc in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨circular arc⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨circular arc⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨circular arc⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨קֶשֶׁת⁩, said késhet. Without vowel points it is written ⁨קשת⁩. Its plural is ⁨קְשָׁתוֹת⁩.

What are other Hebrew words for ⁨circular arc⁩?

Besides ⁨קשת⁩, ⁨circular arc⁩ can be said ⁨חלק ממעגל⁩ (khélek mima'agál), depending on the meaning.

Is ⁨קשת⁩ masculine or feminine?

The word ⁨קשת⁩ is feminine.

What else does ⁨קשת⁩ mean in English?

Besides ⁨circular arc⁩, ⁨קשת⁩ can mean ⁨rainbow, bow, and arch⁩.

The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry circular arc and its entries for the Hebrew words, read on 5 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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