Sar habitakhon (שר הביטחון) means defense minister in Hebrew.
It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
defense minister
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Sar habitakhon.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1שר העומד בראש משרד הביטחון.
The word Sar habitakhon is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- שַׂר הַבִּטָּחוֹן
- Written without vowel points
- שר הביטחון
- Said
- sar habitakhon
- Plural
- שַׂרֵי הַבִּטָּחוֹן
- Inflections
- ר' שַׂרֵי הַבִּטָּחוֹן
- Gematria
- 590
This is how Sar habitakhon is said in other languages.
- English
- defense minister
- Arabic
- وَزير الأَمْن, وَزير الدِّفاع
These words mean nearly the same as Sar habitakhon.
- שר ההגנה
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These words come before and after Sar habitakhon in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Sar habitakhon.
What does Sar habitakhon (שר הביטחון) mean in Hebrew?
Sar habitakhon (שר הביטחון) means defense minister. It is said sar habitakhon, with the stress on khon.
What is a synonym for Sar habitakhon (שר הביטחון)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Sar habitakhon (שר הביטחון) are שר ההגנה.
Is Sar habitakhon (שר הביטחון) masculine or feminine?
The word Sar habitakhon (שר הביטחון) is a masculine noun, and its plural is שַׂרֵי הַבִּטָּחוֹן.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry שר הבטחון of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.