Gesher (גשר) means bridge in Hebrew.
It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
bridge
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives 2 meanings for Gesher.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1מבנה מוגבה המאפשר להולכי רגל או כלי רכב מעבר בטוח מעל מכשול הקשה לחציה.
- 2המדור העליון במבנה העילי של אניית קיטור או אניית מנוע, ממנו נוהגים ומנווטים את האנייה. קיצור של "גשר הפיקוד".
The word Gesher is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- גֶּשֶׁר
- Written without vowel points
- גשר
- Said
- gesher
- Root
- ג־ש־ר
- Pattern
- קֶטֶל
- Plural
- גֶּשָׁרִים
- Inflections
- ר' גֶּשָׁרִים; גֶּשֶׁר־, ר' גִּשְׁרֵי־
- Gematria
- 503
This is how Gesher is said in other languages.
- English
- bridge
- Arabic
- جِسْر
- French
- pont, Passerelle
- Spanish
- puente
- German
- Brücke, Kommandobrücke
These words mean nearly the same as Gesher.
- גשר הפיקוד
A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.
These words rhyme with Gesher.
The word Gesher is part of these phrases and sayings.
- בית הגשר
- גשר דיודות
- גשר הפיקוד
- גשר נייר
- גשר פונטונים
- גשר עילי
- גשר פתוח
- גשר צף
- גשר תלוי
- מים מתחת לגשר
- כשנגיע לגשר נעבור אותו
- ראש גשר
- שרף גשרים
A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.
The word Gesher comes from the root ג־ש־ר, like these words.
These words come before and after Gesher in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Gesher.
What does Gesher (גשר) mean in Hebrew?
Gesher (גשר) means bridge. It is said gesher, with the stress on ge.
What is a synonym for Gesher (גשר)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Gesher (גשר) are גשר הפיקוד.
What rhymes with Gesher (גשר)?
Words that rhyme with Gesher (גשר) include קשר, פשר, נשר, and תשר.
Is Gesher (גשר) masculine or feminine?
The word Gesher (גשר) is a masculine noun, and its plural is גֶּשָׁרִים.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry גשר of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.