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Heset (היסט) means offset in Hebrew.

It can also mean shift. It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.

הֶסֵּט
heset
noun · masculine
In English

offset, shift

The stress falls on the part in bold.

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The dictionary gives 2 meanings for Heset.

The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.

  1. 1
    שינוי או מידת השינוי ביחס לנקודה נתונה.
  2. 2
    מחשבים תת־יחידה של מקטע, ארבע הספרות ההקסדצימליות האחרונות של כתובת בזיכרון המחשב המשמשת לשם גישה לאותו מיקום בזיכרון.

The word Heset is a masculine noun.

Written with vowel points
הֶסֵּט
Written without vowel points
היסט
Said
heset
Plural
הֶסֵּטִים
Inflections
ר' הֶסֵּטִים; הֶסֵּט־, ר' הֶסֵּטֵי־
Gematria
84

This is how Heset is said in other languages.

English
offset, shift
French
offset, déplacement

These words rhyme with Heset.

These words come before and after Heset in the dictionary.

These are the questions people ask about the word Heset.

What does Heset (⁨היסט⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Heset (⁨היסט⁩) means offset and shift. It is said heset, with the stress on set.

What rhymes with Heset (⁨היסט⁩)?

Words that rhyme with Heset (⁨היסט⁩) include ⁨אמת⁩, ⁨חטא⁩, ⁨שופט⁩, ⁨אלפבית⁩, ⁨מת⁩, and ⁨מגנט⁩.

Is Heset (⁨היסט⁩) masculine or feminine?

The word Heset (⁨היסט⁩) is a masculine noun, and its plural is ⁨הֶסֵּטִים⁩.

The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry הסט of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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