Pesher (פשר) means meaning in Hebrew.
It can also mean intent. It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
meaning, intent
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Pesher.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1הבנת דבר סתום ועמוק.
מִי כְּהֶחָכָם, וּמִי יוֹדֵעַ פֵּשֶׁר דָּבָר; חָכְמַת אָדָם תָּאִיר פָּנָיו, וְעֹז פָּנָיו יְשֻׁנֶּא?
The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.
The word Pesher is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- פֵּשֶׁר
- Written without vowel points
- פשר
- Said
- pesher
- Root
- פ־ש־ר
- Pattern
- קֵטֶל
- Gematria
- 580
This is how Pesher is said in other languages.
- English
- meaning, intent
These words mean nearly the same as Pesher.
- ביאורexplanation
- מובן
- משמעותmeaning
- פירוש
- פתרון
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These words rhyme with Pesher.
The word Pesher comes from the root פ־ש־ר, like these words.
These words come before and after Pesher in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Pesher.
What does Pesher (פשר) mean in Hebrew?
Pesher (פשר) means meaning and intent. It is said pesher, with the stress on pe.
What is a synonym for Pesher (פשר)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Pesher (פשר) are ביאור, מובן, משמעות, פירוש, and פתרון.
What rhymes with Pesher (פשר)?
Words that rhyme with Pesher (פשר) include קשר, גשר, נשר, and תשר.
Is Pesher (פשר) masculine or feminine?
The word Pesher (פשר) is a masculine noun.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry פשר of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.