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Bashel (בשל) means ripe in Hebrew.

It can also mean mature. It is an adjective, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.

בָּשֵׁל
bashel
adjective
In English

ripe, mature

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with ב

The dictionary gives 2 meanings for Bashel.

The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.

  1. 1
    פרי שצמיחתו הגיעה לשיאה, וכעת הזמן לקטוף ולאכול אותו.
  2. 2
    בהשאלהמבוגר, מנוסה.

The word Bashel is an adjective.

Written with vowel points
בָּשֵׁל
Written without vowel points
בשל
Said
bashel
Pattern
קָטֵל
Plural
בְּשֵׁלִים
Feminine form
בְּשֵׁלָה
Inflections
ר' בְּשֵׁלִים; נ' בְּשֵׁלָה, נ"ר בְּשֵׁלוֹת
Gematria
332

This is how Bashel is said in other languages.

English
ripe, mature

These words mean the opposite of Bashel.

  • בוסר

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These words rhyme with Bashel.

These words come before and after Bashel in the dictionary.

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What does Bashel (⁨בשל⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Bashel (⁨בשל⁩) means ripe and mature. It is said bashel, with the stress on shel.

What is the opposite of Bashel (⁨בשל⁩)?

Words that mean the opposite of Bashel (⁨בשל⁩) are ⁨בוסר⁩.

What rhymes with Bashel (⁨בשל⁩)?

Words that rhyme with Bashel (⁨בשל⁩) include ⁨נוזל⁩, ⁨ישראל⁩, ⁨של⁩, ⁨אל⁩, ⁨נמל⁩, and ⁨ברזל⁩.

The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry בשל of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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