Galay sheker (גלאי שקר) means lie detector in Hebrew.
It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
גַּלַּאי שֶׁקֶר
galay sheker
noun · masculine
In English
lie detector
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Galay sheker.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1מכשיר המודד תגובות פיזיולוגיות כגון דופק, זעה, לחץ דם ועוד אצל אדם העונה על שאלות, על מנת לגלות אם הוא משקר.
The word Galay sheker is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- גַּלַּאי שֶׁקֶר
- Written without vowel points
- גלאי שקר
- Said
- galay sheker
- Plural
- גַּלָּאֵי שֶׁקֶר
- Inflections
- ר' גַּלָּאֵי שֶׁקֶר
- Gematria
- 644
This is how Galay sheker is said in other languages.
- English
- lie detector
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What does Galay sheker (גלאי שקר) mean in Hebrew?
Galay sheker (גלאי שקר) means lie detector. It is said galay sheker, with the stress on lay she.
What is a synonym for Galay sheker (גלאי שקר)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Galay sheker (גלאי שקר) are מכונת אמת and פוליגרף.
Is Galay sheker (גלאי שקר) masculine or feminine?
The word Galay sheker (גלאי שקר) is a masculine noun, and its plural is גַּלָּאֵי שֶׁקֶר.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry גלאי שקר of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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