Khayshan (חיישן) means detector in Hebrew.
It can also mean sensor. It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
חַיְשָׁן
khayshan
noun · masculine
In English
detector, sensor
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Khayshan.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1רכיב במכשיר עפ"ר אלקטרוני בעל רגישות לחום, אור, קול, כדו' שאחראי על פעולה או הפסקתה.
The word Khayshan is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- חַיְשָׁן
- Written without vowel points
- חיישן
- Said
- khayshan
- Root
- ח־ו־ש
- Pattern
- קַטְלָן
- Gematria
- 378
This is how Khayshan is said in other languages.
- English
- detector, sensor
These words mean nearly the same as Khayshan.
These words rhyme with Khayshan.
The word Khayshan is part of these phrases and sayings.
The word Khayshan comes from the root ח־ו־ש, like these words.
These words come before and after Khayshan in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Khayshan.
What does Khayshan (חיישן) mean in Hebrew?
Khayshan (חיישן) means detector and sensor. It is said khayshan, with the stress on shan.
What is a synonym for Khayshan (חיישן)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Khayshan (חיישן) are רדאר.
What rhymes with Khayshan (חיישן)?
Words that rhyme with Khayshan (חיישן) include זמן, חמצן, מימן, לבן, עניין, and פחמן.
Is Khayshan (חיישן) masculine or feminine?
The word Khayshan (חיישן) is a masculine noun.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry חישן of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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