Hebrew Word of the Day
כיסא
ki-SAH • noun — 7th of May, 2026
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Meaning: chair (a piece of furniture for sitting)
Examples
- אני יושב על הכיסא.
(I am sitting on the chair.) - זה כיסא חדש ונוח.
(This is a new and comfortable chair.) - תן לי בבקשה את הכיסא.
(Please give me the chair.)
Synonyms
- כסא
- כורסה
- ספסל
Use כיסא for an ordinary chair. כורסה refers to a cushioned armchair (more comfortable), and ספסל means bench (multiple people). כיסא is used in everyday contexts (home, office, classroom) and also appears in idioms about a seat or position (e.g., 'תפיסת כיסא' meaning holding a seat/position).
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