Geled (גלד) means scab in Hebrew.
It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
scab
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Geled.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1עוֹר האיבר העוטף את הגוף, או חלקו הדק החיצוני ובדומה לזה
שַׂק תָּפַרְתִּי עֲלֵי גִלְדִּי וְעֹלַלְתִּי בֶעָפָר קַרְנִי
The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.
The word Geled is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- גֶּלֶד
- Written without vowel points
- גלד
- Said
- geled
- Root
- ג־ל־ד
- Pattern
- קֶטֶל
- Gematria
- 37
This is how Geled is said in other languages.
- English
- scab
These words mean nearly the same as Geled.
- גליד
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These words rhyme with Geled.
The word Geled comes from the root ג־ל־ד, like these words.
These words come before and after Geled in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Geled.
What does Geled (גלד) mean in Hebrew?
Geled (גלד) means scab. It is said geled, with the stress on ge.
What is a synonym for Geled (גלד)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Geled (גלד) are גליד.
What rhymes with Geled (גלד)?
Words that rhyme with Geled (גלד) include ילד, שלד, and חלד.
Is Geled (גלד) masculine or feminine?
The word Geled (גלד) is a masculine noun.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry גלד of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.