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Knot in Hebrew is קֶשֶׁר (késher).

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

קֶשֶׁר
késher
noun · masculine
In English

knot

/nɒt/ /nɑt/

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with K

These are the Hebrew words for knot as a noun.

looping

whorl in wood left by branch

nautical unit of speed

This is more about the Hebrew word קֶשֶׁר.

Written with vowel points
קֶשֶׁר
Written without vowel points
קשר
Said
késher
Plural
קְשָׁרִים
Its meanings in English
knot, link, relationship, contact, connection, knot, nautical mile, conspiracy

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

These English words share a Hebrew word with knot.

These words come before and after knot in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨knot⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨knot⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨knot⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨קֶשֶׁר⁩, said késher. Without vowel points it is written ⁨קשר⁩. Its plural is ⁨קְשָׁרִים⁩.

What are other Hebrew words for ⁨knot⁩?

Besides ⁨קשר⁩, ⁨knot⁩ can be said ⁨סִיקוּס⁩ (síkus), depending on the meaning.

Is ⁨קשר⁩ masculine or feminine?

The word ⁨קשר⁩ is masculine.

What else does ⁨קשר⁩ mean in English?

Besides ⁨knot⁩, ⁨קשר⁩ can mean ⁨link, relationship, contact, connection, knot, nautical mile, and conspiracy⁩.

The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry knot 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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