Hashkhaza (השחזה) means sharpen in Hebrew.
It is a feminine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
sharpen
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Hashkhaza.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1חידוד, ליטוש, שיוף דבר מה.
The word Hashkhaza is a feminine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- הַשְׁחָזָה
- Written without vowel points
- השחזה
- Said
- hashkhaza
- Root
- ש־ח־ז
- Pattern
- הַקְטָלָה
- Plural
- הַשְׁחָזוֹת
- Inflections
- הַשְׁחָזַת־, ר' הַשְׁחָזוֹת
- Gematria
- 325
This is how Hashkhaza is said in other languages.
- English
- sharpen
- Arabic
- شَحْذ, جَلْخ
- Russian
- заточка
- French
- affiler
- Spanish
- afilar
- German
- Schärfen
These words mean nearly the same as Hashkhaza.
- שיוף
- חידוד
- שינון
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These words rhyme with Hashkhaza.
The word Hashkhaza is part of these phrases and sayings.
- אבן השחזה
- מכונת השחזה
- השחזת מילים
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These words come before and after Hashkhaza in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Hashkhaza.
What does Hashkhaza (השחזה) mean in Hebrew?
Hashkhaza (השחזה) means sharpen. It is said hashkhaza, with the stress on za.
What is a synonym for Hashkhaza (השחזה)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Hashkhaza (השחזה) are שיוף, חידוד, and שינון.
What rhymes with Hashkhaza (השחזה)?
Words that rhyme with Hashkhaza (השחזה) include מזוזה, אריזה, חריזה, אחוזה, הכרזה, and מלגזה.
Is Hashkhaza (השחזה) masculine or feminine?
The word Hashkhaza (השחזה) is a feminine noun, and its plural is הַשְׁחָזוֹת.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry השחזה of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.