Pleshet (פלשת) means Philistia in Hebrew.
It is a feminine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
פְּלֶשֶׁת
pleshet
noun · feminine
In English
Philistia
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Pleshet.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1מישור החוף הדרומי של ישראל.
שָׁמְעוּ עַמִּים יִרְגָּזוּן חִיל אָחַז ישְׁבֵי פְּלָשֶׁת.
The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.
The word Pleshet is a feminine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- פְּלֶשֶׁת
- Written without vowel points
- פלשת
- Said
- pleshet
- Root
- פ־ל־ש
- Pattern
- קְטֶלֶת
- Gematria
- 810
This is how Pleshet is said in other languages.
- English
- Philistia
These words rhyme with Pleshet.
The word Pleshet comes from the root פ־ל־ש, like these words.
These words come before and after Pleshet in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Pleshet.
What does Pleshet (פלשת) mean in Hebrew?
Pleshet (פלשת) means Philistia. It is said pleshet, with the stress on ple.
What rhymes with Pleshet (פלשת)?
Words that rhyme with Pleshet (פלשת) include קשת, רשת, יבשת, עשת, ארשת, and מברשת.
Is Pleshet (פלשת) masculine or feminine?
The word Pleshet (פלשת) is a feminine noun.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry פלשת of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.