Shakhat (שחת) means hay in Hebrew.
It is a feminine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
שַׁחַת
shakhat
noun · feminine
In English
hay
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Shakhat.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1גבעולי דגן ותבואה שנקצרת בשלב מוקדם ומיועדת למאכל הבהמות.
The word Shakhat is a feminine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- שַׁחַת
- Written without vowel points
- שחת
- Said
- shakhat
- Root
- ש־ח־ת
- Pattern
- קֶטֶל
- Gematria
- 708
This is how Shakhat is said in other languages.
- English
- hay
These words mean nearly the same as Shakhat.
These words rhyme with Shakhat.
The word Shakhat is part of these phrases and sayings.
- מחט בערימת שחת
- קדחת השחת
- שד משחת
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The word Shakhat comes from the root ש־ח־ת, like these words.
These words come before and after Shakhat in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Shakhat.
What does Shakhat (שחת) mean in Hebrew?
Shakhat (שחת) means hay. It is said shakhat, with the stress on sha.
What is a synonym for Shakhat (שחת)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Shakhat (שחת) are חציר, קש, and תבן.
What rhymes with Shakhat (שחת)?
Words that rhyme with Shakhat (שחת) include נחת, תחת, מחט, צלחת, קדחת, and קרחת.
Is Shakhat (שחת) masculine or feminine?
The word Shakhat (שחת) is a feminine noun.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry שחת of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.