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Shahid (שהיד) means martyr in Hebrew.

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

שָׁהִיד
shahid
noun · masculine
In English

martyr

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with ש

The dictionary gives one meaning for Shahid.

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

  1. 1
    אדם שמת על קידוש השם. באסלאם, תואר זה מוענק למי שנפל חלל בג'יהאד.

The word Shahid is a masculine noun.

Written with vowel points
שָׁהִיד
Written without vowel points
שהיד
Said
shahid
Root
ש־ה־ד
Pattern
קָטִיל
Plural
שָׁהִידִים
Inflections
ר' שָׁהִידִים
Gematria
319

This is how Shahid is said in other languages.

English
martyr
Arabic
شهيد

These words mean nearly the same as Shahid.

  • מרטיר

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These words rhyme with Shahid.

These words come before and after Shahid in the dictionary.

These are the questions people ask about the word Shahid.

What does Shahid (⁨שהיד⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Shahid (⁨שהיד⁩) means martyr. It is said shahid, with the stress on hid.

What is a synonym for Shahid (⁨שהיד⁩)?

Words that mean nearly the same as Shahid (⁨שהיד⁩) are ⁨מרטיר⁩.

What rhymes with Shahid (⁨שהיד⁩)?

Words that rhyme with Shahid (⁨שהיד⁩) include ⁨עתיד⁩, ⁨תלמיד⁩, ⁨יחיד⁩, ⁨שריד⁩, ⁨פקיד⁩, and ⁨גיד⁩.

Is Shahid (⁨שהיד⁩) masculine or feminine?

The word Shahid (⁨שהיד⁩) is a masculine noun, and its plural is ⁨שָׁהִידִים⁩.

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

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