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Neshi (נְשִׁי) means debt in Hebrew.

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

נְשִׁי
neshi
noun · masculine
In English

debt

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with נ

The dictionary gives one meaning for Neshi.

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

  1. 1
    חוב לפירעון
    וַיֹּאמֶר לְכִי מִכְרִי אֶת הַשֶּׁמֶן וְשַׁלְּמִי אֶת נִשְׁיֵךְ וְאַתְּ וּבָנַיִךְ תִחְיִי בַּנּוֹתָר

The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.

The word Neshi is a masculine noun.

Written with vowel points
נְשִׁי
Written without vowel points
נשי
Said
neshi
Root
נ־ש־ה
Pattern
קְטִי/קֶטִי
Plural
נְשָׁיִים
Inflections
ר' נְשָׁיִים; נְשִׁי־, ר' נְשָׁיֵי־; כ' נִשְׁיוֹ
Gematria
360

This is how Neshi is said in other languages.

English
debt
Arabic
دَيْن
French
dette

These words mean nearly the same as Neshi.

These words rhyme with Neshi.

The word Neshi comes from the root נ־ש־ה, like these words.

These words come before and after Neshi in the dictionary.

These are the questions people ask about the word Neshi.

What does Neshi (⁨נְשִׁי⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Neshi (⁨נְשִׁי⁩) means debt. It is said neshi, with the stress on shi.

What is a synonym for Neshi (⁨נְשִׁי⁩)?

Words that mean nearly the same as Neshi (⁨נְשִׁי⁩) are ⁨חוב⁩.

What rhymes with Neshi (⁨נְשִׁי⁩)?

Words that rhyme with Neshi (⁨נְשִׁי⁩) include ⁨חופשי⁩, ⁨ראשי⁩, ⁨אנושי⁩, ⁨מוחשי⁩, ⁨חרישי⁩, and ⁨בראשי⁩.

Is Neshi (⁨נְשִׁי⁩) masculine or feminine?

The word Neshi (⁨נְשִׁי⁩) is a masculine noun, and its plural is ⁨נְשָׁיִים⁩.

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

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