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Gazit (גזית) means ashlar in Hebrew.

It is a feminine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.

גָּזִית
gazit
noun · feminine
In English

ashlar

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with ג

The dictionary gives one meaning for Gazit.

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

  1. 1
    אבן מסותתת ומהוקצעת, ומונחת בצורה סימטרית, סימלה עושר, בניגוד לחצץ או לאבן לא-חתוכה.
    וְאִם מִזְבַּח אֲבָנִים תַּעֲשֶׂה לִּי לֹא תִבְנֶה אֶתְהֶן גָּזִית כִּי חַרְבְּךָ הֵנַפְתָּ עָלֶיהָ וַתְּחַלְלֶהָ.

The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.

The word Gazit is a feminine noun.

Written with vowel points
גָּזִית
Written without vowel points
גזית
Said
gazit
Root
ג־ו־ז
Pattern
קַטְלִית
Gematria
420

This is how Gazit is said in other languages.

English
ashlar

These words mean nearly the same as Gazit.

These words mean the opposite of Gazit.

These words rhyme with Gazit.

The word Gazit is part of these phrases and sayings.

  • לשכת הגזית

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The word Gazit comes from the root ג־ו־ז, like these words.

These words come before and after Gazit in the dictionary.

These are the questions people ask about the word Gazit.

What does Gazit (⁨גזית⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Gazit (⁨גזית⁩) means ashlar. It is said gazit, with the stress on zit.

What is a synonym for Gazit (⁨גזית⁩)?

Words that mean nearly the same as Gazit (⁨גזית⁩) are ⁨אבן ירושלמית⁩.

What is the opposite of Gazit (⁨גזית⁩)?

Words that mean the opposite of Gazit (⁨גזית⁩) are ⁨גוויל⁩.

What rhymes with Gazit (⁨גזית⁩)?

Words that rhyme with Gazit (⁨גזית⁩) include ⁨יוונית⁩, ⁨זווית⁩, ⁨לטינית⁩, ⁨שדרית⁩, ⁨עברית⁩, and ⁨תבנית⁩.

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

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