כביש

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כביש

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Coined by author and historian Zeev Jawitz (1848-1924), from כ־ב־שׁ (k-v-sh, related to treading down and pressing), in the sense that a road is paved.

noun כְּבִישׁ · k'vísh · כְּבִישִׁים · כְּבִישׁ־ · כְּבִישֵׁי־

  1. A road, a street, especially a highway.

In English

  • road a way for travel

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"כביש." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%9B%D7%91%D7%99%D7%A9. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

כביש. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%9B%D7%91%D7%99%D7%A9

Chicago

"כביש." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%9B%D7%91%D7%99%D7%A9.

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {כביש},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%9B%D7%91%D7%99%D7%A9},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}

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