Gizra (גזרה) means figure in Hebrew.
It can also mean form, model, sector, and verb type. It is a feminine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
figure, form, model, sector
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives 5 meanings for Gizra.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1צורת הגוף.
זַכּוּ נְזִירֶיהָ מִשֶּׁלֶג צַחוּ מֵחָלָב אָדְמוּ עֶצֶם מִפְּנִינִים סַפִּיר גִּזְרָתָם.
- 2תבנית שעל פיה גוזרים את הבד לתפירת בגד.
וּמָדַד אֶת-הַבַּיִת אֹרֶךְ מֵאָה אַמָּה וְהַגִּזְרָה וְהַבִּנְיָה וְקִירוֹתֶיהָ אֹרֶךְ מֵאָה אַמָּה.
- 3גאומטריה, בהשאלהשטח המעגל הכלוא בין שני רדיוסים.
- 4בהשאלהשטח קרקע שהוגדרו גבולותיו לצורך פעילות כלשהי.
- 5דקדוקקבוצת הפעלים הנוטה לפי אותה תבנית.
The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.
The word Gizra is a feminine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- גִּזְרָה
- Written without vowel points
- גזרה
- Said
- gizra
- Root
- ג־ז־ר
- Pattern
- קִטְלָה
- Plural
- גְּזָרוֹת
- Inflections
- גִּזְרַת־; ר' גְּזָרוֹת, גִּזְרוֹת־
- Gematria
- 215
This is how Gizra is said in other languages.
- English
- figure, form, model, sector, verb type
- Arabic
- قطاع
These words mean nearly the same as Gizra.
- איזור
- טליה
- פיגורה
- תחום
A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.
These words rhyme with Gizra.
The word Gizra is part of these phrases and sayings.
- גזרת המרובעים
- גזרת השלמים
- גזרת חפי"צ
- גזרת חפ"נ
- גזרת נל"א
A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.
The word Gizra comes from the root ג־ז־ר, like these words.
These words come before and after Gizra in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Gizra.
What does Gizra (גזרה) mean in Hebrew?
Gizra (גזרה) means figure, form, and model. It is said gizra, with the stress on ra.
What is a synonym for Gizra (גזרה)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Gizra (גזרה) are איזור, טליה, פיגורה, and תחום.
What rhymes with Gizra (גזרה)?
Words that rhyme with Gizra (גזרה) include צורה, תורה, מטרה, חברה, יצירה, and סירה.
Is Gizra (גזרה) masculine or feminine?
The word Gizra (גזרה) is a feminine noun, and its plural is גְּזָרוֹת.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry גזרה of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.