Shalshelet (שַׁלְשֶׁלֶת) means chain in Hebrew.
It is a feminine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
chain
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives 2 meanings for Shalshelet.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1גוף ארוך וצר ובעל גמישות המורכב מטבעות התחובות זו בזו. עפ"ר עשוי מתכת.
- 2סימן נדיר בטעמי המקרא עוצר את רצף הקריאה ונגינתו מסתלסלת.
The word Shalshelet is a feminine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- שַׁלְשֶׁלֶת
- Written without vowel points
- שרשרת
- Said
- shalshelet
- Root
- ש־ל־ש־ל
- Pattern
- קַטֶּלֶת
- Plural
- שַׁרְשְׁרוֹת
- Inflections
- ר' שַׁרְשְׁרוֹת
- Gematria
- 1,400
This is how Shalshelet is said in other languages.
- English
- chain
These words mean nearly the same as Shalshelet.
These words rhyme with Shalshelet.
The word Shalshelet is part of these phrases and sayings.
- שרשות התורן
- שלשלת יוחסין
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The word Shalshelet comes from the root ש־ל־ש־ל, like these words.
These words come before and after Shalshelet in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Shalshelet.
What does Shalshelet (שַׁלְשֶׁלֶת) mean in Hebrew?
Shalshelet (שַׁלְשֶׁלֶת) means chain. It is said shalshelet, with the stress on she.
What is a synonym for Shalshelet (שַׁלְשֶׁלֶת)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Shalshelet (שַׁלְשֶׁלֶת) are שושלת, כבל, זק, אזיקים, חרצובות, and נחושתיים.
What rhymes with Shalshelet (שַׁלְשֶׁלֶת)?
Words that rhyme with Shalshelet (שַׁלְשֶׁלֶת) include דלת, גחלת, תועלת, צוללת, גלגלת, and תכלת.
Is Shalshelet (שַׁלְשֶׁלֶת) masculine or feminine?
The word Shalshelet (שַׁלְשֶׁלֶת) is a feminine noun, and its plural is שַׁרְשְׁרוֹת.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry שלשלת of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.