Hash'ara (השערה) means conjecture in Hebrew.
It can also mean hypothesis. It is a feminine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
conjecture, hypothesis
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Hash'ara.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1הנחה מתוך אמדן ושיקול הדעת בלבד, בלא ביסוס מדויק.
The word Hash'ara is a feminine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- הַשְׁעָרָה
- Written without vowel points
- השערה
- Said
- hash'ara
- Root
- ש־ע־ר
- Pattern
- הַקְטָלָה
- Inflections
- הַשְׁעָרַת־, ר' הַשְׁעָרוֹת־
- Gematria
- 580
This is how Hash'ara is said in other languages.
- English
- conjecture, hypothesis
- Arabic
- فرضية
These words mean nearly the same as Hash'ara.
- ניחוש
- סברה
- תאוריה
- אומדestimation
- תזהthesis
A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.
These words mean the opposite of Hash'ara.
- הוכחהproof
- עובדה
- קביעה
A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.
These words rhyme with Hash'ara.
The word Hash'ara is part of these phrases and sayings.
- השערה דחוקה
- השערה מלומדת
- השערת האפס
A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.
The word Hash'ara comes from the root ש־ע־ר, like these words.
These words come before and after Hash'ara in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Hash'ara.
What does Hash'ara (השערה) mean in Hebrew?
Hash'ara (השערה) means conjecture and hypothesis. It is said hash'ara, with the stress on ra.
What is a synonym for Hash'ara (השערה)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Hash'ara (השערה) are ניחוש, סברה, תאוריה, אומד, and תזה.
What is the opposite of Hash'ara (השערה)?
Words that mean the opposite of Hash'ara (השערה) are הוכחה, עובדה, and קביעה.
What rhymes with Hash'ara (השערה)?
Words that rhyme with Hash'ara (השערה) include צורה, תורה, מטרה, חברה, יצירה, and סירה.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry השערה of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.