Gever (גֶּבֶר) means rooster in Hebrew.
It can also mean cock. It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
גֶּבֶר
gever
noun · masculine
In English
rooster, cock
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Gever.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1כינוי לפרט זכר ממין תרנגול הבית (Gallus gallus domesticus), עוף מבוית המגודל על ידי האדם בעיקר לשם ניצול בשרו, נוצותיו וביצי הנקבות.
The word Gever is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- גֶּבֶר
- Written without vowel points
- גבר
- Said
- gever
- Root
- ג־ב־ר
- Pattern
- קֶטֶל
- Plural
- גְּבָרִים
- Inflections
- ר' גְּבָרִים
- Gematria
- 205
This is how Gever is said in other languages.
- English
- rooster, cock
- Arabic
- ديك
- French
- coq
These words mean nearly the same as Gever.
These words rhyme with Gever.
The word Gever comes from the root ג־ב־ר, like these words.
These words come before and after Gever in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Gever.
What does Gever (גֶּבֶר) mean in Hebrew?
Gever (גֶּבֶר) means rooster and cock. It is said gever, with the stress on ge.
What is a synonym for Gever (גֶּבֶר)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Gever (גֶּבֶר) are שכווי and תרנגול.
What rhymes with Gever (גֶּבֶר)?
Words that rhyme with Gever (גֶּבֶר) include דבר, אבר, עבר, חבר, שבר, and קבר.
Is Gever (גֶּבֶר) masculine or feminine?
The word Gever (גֶּבֶר) is a masculine noun, and its plural is גְּבָרִים.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry גבר of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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