Gistera (גיסטרא) means sherd in Hebrew.
It is a feminine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
sherd
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives 2 meanings for Gistera.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1לשון חז"לכלי חרס שנסדק או נשבר; או חתיכה שנשברה מכלי חרס; משמשת לרוב לקיבול נוזלים מטפטפים.
- 2לשון חז"ל, יהדותבעל חיים שנפצע או מת באופן שאוסר אותו באכילה; נבלה.
The word Gistera is a feminine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- גִּסְטְרָא
- Written without vowel points
- גיסטרא
- Said
- gistera
- Plural
- גִּסְטְרָאוֹת או גִּסְטְרָיוֹת
- Inflections
- ר' גִּסְטְרָאוֹת או גִּסְטְרָיוֹת
- Gematria
- 283
This is how Gistera is said in other languages.
- English
- sherd
These words mean nearly the same as Gistera.
- נבלה
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These words rhyme with Gistera.
These words come before and after Gistera in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Gistera.
What does Gistera (גיסטרא) mean in Hebrew?
Gistera (גיסטרא) means sherd. It is said gistera, with the stress on ra.
What is a synonym for Gistera (גיסטרא)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Gistera (גיסטרא) are נבלה.
What rhymes with Gistera (גיסטרא)?
Words that rhyme with Gistera (גיסטרא) include צורה, תורה, מטרה, חברה, יצירה, and סירה.
Is Gistera (גיסטרא) masculine or feminine?
The word Gistera (גיסטרא) is a feminine noun, and its plural is גִּסְטְרָאוֹת או גִּסְטְרָיוֹת.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry גסטרא of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.