קיים

This is the 532nd most frequent Hebrew word.


קיים

Exists; established; maintained.


Here, the word "קיים" means "fulfilled" as in carrying out or honoring a commitment.

הוא קיים הבטחתו להיפגש עימנו.

He fulfilled his promise to meet with us.


Here, "קיים" means "exists" in the existential sense.

התעודה הזאת מוכיחה שהוא עדיין קיים בעולם.

This certificate proves that he still exists in the world.


In this context, "קיים" refers to something remaining valid, relevant, or in force.

יש להעמיד אכיפה כדי שהחוק יישאר קיים.

Enforcement must be applied to ensure the law remains in existence.