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Shakul (שקול) means balanced in Hebrew.

It is an adjective, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.

שָׁקוּל
shakul
adjective
In English

balanced

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with ש

The dictionary gives 4 meanings for Shakul.

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

  1. 1
    שמדדו את משקלו, שידוע כמה משקלו.
  2. 2
    שווה ל־
  3. 3
    מאוזן ששני מרכיבים שוים זה לזה ואינו מוכרע לצד אחד.
  4. 4
    שדעתו יציבה, שאינו נוטה לקיצוניות. שאינו נוהג בפזיזות.

The word Shakul is an adjective.

Written with vowel points
שָׁקוּל
Written without vowel points
שקול
Said
shakul
Root
ש־ק־ל
Pattern
קָטוּל
Plural
שְׁקוּלִים
Feminine form
שְׁקוּלָה
Inflections
נ' שְׁקוּלָה, ר' שְׁקוּלִים
Gematria
436

This is how Shakul is said in other languages.

English
balanced
Arabic
يُسَاوِي, عاقِل

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These words mean the opposite of Shakul.

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These words rhyme with Shakul.

The word Shakul comes from the root ש־ק־ל, like these words.

These words come before and after Shakul in the dictionary.

These are the questions people ask about the word Shakul.

What does Shakul (⁨שקול⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Shakul (⁨שקול⁩) means balanced. It is said shakul, with the stress on kul.

What is a synonym for Shakul (⁨שקול⁩)?

Words that mean nearly the same as Shakul (⁨שקול⁩) are ⁨מאוזן⁩, ⁨מחשב⁩, and ⁨מיושב בדעתו⁩.

What is the opposite of Shakul (⁨שקול⁩)?

Words that mean the opposite of Shakul (⁨שקול⁩) are ⁨חפוז⁩, ⁨פזיז⁩, and ⁨נמהר⁩.

What rhymes with Shakul (⁨שקול⁩)?

Words that rhyme with Shakul (⁨שקול⁩) include ⁨טיפול⁩, ⁨בישול⁩, ⁨מסלול⁩, ⁨גבול⁩, ⁨עיגול⁩, and ⁨גידול⁩.

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

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