Savir (סביר) means reasonable in Hebrew.
It is an adjective, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
reasonable
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Savir.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1שמתקבל על הדעת. יותר קרוב אל הדעת, בדר"כ בצורה לא מוחלטת כשיש פנים לכאן ולכן.
The word Savir is an adjective.
- Written with vowel points
- סָבִיר
- Written without vowel points
- סביר
- Said
- savir
- Root
- ס־ב־ר
- Pattern
- קָטִיל
- Feminine form
- סְבִירָה ר' סְבִירִים נ"ר סְבִירוֹת
- Inflections
- נ' סְבִירָה ר' סְבִירִים נ"ר סְבִירוֹת
- Gematria
- 272
This is how Savir is said in other languages.
- English
- reasonable
These words mean nearly the same as Savir.
- מסתבר
- הגיוניlogical
A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.
These words mean the opposite of Savir.
- מופרך
- מופקע
- מגוחךridiculous
A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.
The word Savir is part of these phrases and sayings.
- האדם הסביר
- יס"ל
A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.
The word Savir comes from the root ס־ב־ר, like these words.
These words come before and after Savir in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Savir.
What does Savir (סביר) mean in Hebrew?
Savir (סביר) means reasonable. It is said savir, with the stress on sa.
What is a synonym for Savir (סביר)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Savir (סביר) are מסתבר and הגיוני.
What is the opposite of Savir (סביר)?
Words that mean the opposite of Savir (סביר) are מופרך, מופקע, and מגוחך.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry סביר of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.