Etgar (אתגר) means challenge in Hebrew.
It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
אֶתְגָּר
etgar
noun · masculine
In English
challenge
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives 2 meanings for Etgar.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1דבר המגרה את רצונו של אדם להתמודד איתו, להשיגו או להתגבר עליו.
- 2ארכאימקור הכנסה.
The word Etgar is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- אֶתְגָּר
- Written without vowel points
- אתגר
- Said
- etgar
- Root
- ת־ג־ר
- Pattern
- אֶקְטָל
- Plural
- אֶתְגָּרִים
- Inflections
- ר' אֶתְגָּרִים
- Gematria
- 604
This is how Etgar is said in other languages.
- English
- challenge
These words mean nearly the same as Etgar.
These words rhyme with Etgar.
The word Etgar comes from the root ת־ג־ר, like these words.
These words come before and after Etgar in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Etgar.
What does Etgar (אתגר) mean in Hebrew?
Etgar (אתגר) means challenge. It is said etgar, with the stress on gar.
What is a synonym for Etgar (אתגר)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Etgar (אתגר) are משימה.
What rhymes with Etgar (אתגר)?
Words that rhyme with Etgar (אתגר) include דבר, בשר, מספר, איבר, ישר, and זכר.
Is Etgar (אתגר) masculine or feminine?
The word Etgar (אתגר) is a masculine noun, and its plural is אֶתְגָּרִים.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry אתגר of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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