כביכול
Hebrew
Adverb
כִּבְיָכוֹל • (kiv'yakhól)
- as it were, so to speak
- apparently, seemingly
- Synonyms: כַּנִּרְאֶה, לִכְאוֹרָה
- hypothetically
- Synonym: לִכְאוֹרָה
- allegedly
- Synonym: לִכְאוֹרָה
Usage notes
- In Jewish texts, this is used when ascribing to God emotions or other states not usually ascribed to Him.
See also
- היינו \ הָיְנוּ (hay'nu, “that is to say; in other words”)
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