Rigid in Hebrew is קָשִׁיחַ (kashíakh).
It can also be said נוקשה, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.
rigid
/ˈɹɪd͡ʒ.ɪd/
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for rigid as an adjective.
rigorous, unbending
- קָשִׁיחַקשיחkashíakhIn the Hebrew dictionary
stiff
- נוקשה
This is more about the Hebrew word קָשִׁיחַ.
- Written with vowel points
- קָשִׁיחַ
- Written without vowel points
- קשיח
- Said
- kashíakh
- Feminine form
- קְשִׁיחָה
- Its meanings in English
- rigid, hard, rigid, stiff
The Hebrew dictionary's page for קשיח, with its synonyms and rhymes
These English words share a Hebrew word with rigid.
These words come before and after rigid in the list.
These are the questions people ask about rigid in Hebrew.
How do you say rigid in Hebrew?
rigid in Hebrew is קָשִׁיחַ, said kashíakh. Without vowel points it is written קשיח.
What are other Hebrew words for rigid?
Besides קשיח, rigid can be said נוקשה, depending on the meaning.
What else does קשיח mean in English?
Besides rigid, קשיח can mean hard, rigid, stiff.
How is rigid pronounced in English?
rigid is pronounced /ˈɹɪd͡ʒ.ɪd/.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry rigid and its entries for the Hebrew words, read on 5 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.