Misra (משרה) means profession in Hebrew.
It can also mean career. It is a feminine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
profession, career
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Misra.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1תפקיד חשוב. מינוי למעמד שלטוני.
כִּי־יֶלֶד יֻלַּד־לָנוּ, בֵּן נִתַּן־לָנוּ; וַתְּהִי הַמִּשְׂרָה עַל־שִׁכְמוֹ [...] לְמַרְבֵּה הַמִּשְׂרָה וּלְשָׁלוֹם אֵין־קֵץ, עַל־כִּסֵּא דָוִד וְעַל־מַמְלַכְתּוֹ...
The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.
The word Misra is a feminine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- מִשְׂרָה
- Written without vowel points
- משרה
- Said
- misra
- Root
- ש־ר־ר
- Pattern
- מִקְטָלָה
- Plural
- מִשְׂרוֹת
- Inflections
- מִשְׂרַת־, ר' מִשְׂרוֹת
- Gematria
- 545
This is how Misra is said in other languages.
- English
- profession, career
These words mean nearly the same as Misra.
- מקצוע
- קרירה
- תפקיד
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These words rhyme with Misra.
The word Misra comes from the root ש־ר־ר, like these words.
These words come before and after Misra in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Misra.
What does Misra (משרה) mean in Hebrew?
Misra (משרה) means profession and career. It is said misra, with the stress on ra.
What is a synonym for Misra (משרה)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Misra (משרה) are מקצוע, קרירה, and תפקיד.
What rhymes with Misra (משרה)?
Words that rhyme with Misra (משרה) include צורה, תורה, מטרה, חברה, יצירה, and סירה.
Is Misra (משרה) masculine or feminine?
The word Misra (משרה) is a feminine noun, and its plural is מִשְׂרוֹת.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry משרה of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.