Haskala (השכלה) means education in Hebrew.
It is a feminine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
education
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Haskala.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1כלל הידע שאדם רכש בלימודיו.
The word Haskala is a feminine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- הַשְׂכָּלָה
- Written without vowel points
- השכלה
- Said
- haskala
- Root
- ש־כ־ל
- Pattern
- הַקְטָלָה
- Inflections
- הַשְׂכָּלַת־
- Gematria
- 360
This is how Haskala is said in other languages.
- English
- education
- Arabic
- ثَقافة
These words mean nearly the same as Haskala.
- חינוך
A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.
These words mean the opposite of Haskala.
These words rhyme with Haskala.
The word Haskala is part of these phrases and sayings.
- השכלה גבוהה
- השכלה כללית
- השכלה מקצועית
- השכלה פורמלית
- השכלה בלתי פורמלית
- השכלה רחבה
- השכלה תיכונית
- בעל השכלה
- חסר השכלה
- תנועת ההשכלה
A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.
The word Haskala comes from the root ש־כ־ל, like these words.
These words come before and after Haskala in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Haskala.
What does Haskala (השכלה) mean in Hebrew?
Haskala (השכלה) means education. It is said haskala, with the stress on la.
What is a synonym for Haskala (השכלה)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Haskala (השכלה) are חינוך.
What is the opposite of Haskala (השכלה)?
Words that mean the opposite of Haskala (השכלה) are בורות.
What rhymes with Haskala (השכלה)?
Words that rhyme with Haskala (השכלה) include מחלה, פעולה, מילה, מעלה, מילה, and תפילה.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry השכלה of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.