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Gayas (גייס) means enlistment officer in Hebrew.

It can also mean recruitment officer. It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.

גַּיָּס
gayas
noun · masculine
In English

enlistment officer, recruitment officer

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with ג

The dictionary gives one meaning for Gayas.

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

  1. 1
    מי שמגיֵּס חילים לצבא.

The word Gayas is a masculine noun.

Written with vowel points
גַּיָּס
Written without vowel points
גייס
Said
gayas
Root
ג־י־ס
Pattern
קַטָּל
Plural
גַּיָּסִים
Inflections
ר' גַּיָּסִים
Gematria
83

This is how Gayas is said in other languages.

English
enlistment officer, recruitment officer

These words rhyme with Gayas.

The word Gayas comes from the root ג־י־ס, like these words.

These words come before and after Gayas in the dictionary.

These are the questions people ask about the word Gayas.

What does Gayas (⁨גייס⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Gayas (⁨גייס⁩) means enlistment officer and recruitment officer. It is said gayas, with the stress on yas.

What rhymes with Gayas (⁨גייס⁩)?

Words that rhyme with Gayas (⁨גייס⁩) include ⁨מפרש⁩, ⁨כלונס⁩, ⁨פס⁩, ⁨גס⁩, ⁨קירקס⁩, and ⁨הדס⁩.

Is Gayas (⁨גייס⁩) masculine or feminine?

The word Gayas (⁨גייס⁩) is a masculine noun, and its plural is ⁨גַּיָּסִים⁩.

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

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