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This is what the Hebrew word Shamur (שמור) means.

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

שָׁמוּר
shamur
noun · masculine

The stress falls on the part in bold.

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The dictionary gives 2 meanings for Shamur.

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

  1. 1
    מי שיש עליו השגחה. שאינו הפקר.
  2. 2
    לשון המקראמה שמחכה וממתין. מה שמחכים בשבילו.

The word Shamur is a masculine noun.

Written with vowel points
שָׁמוּר
Written without vowel points
שמור
Said
shamur
Root
ש־מ־ר
Pattern
קָטוּל
Plural
שְׁמוּרִים
Feminine form
שְׁמוּרָה
Inflections
נ' שְׁמוּרָה, ר' שְׁמוּרִים, שְׁמוּרוֹת
Gematria
546

These words mean nearly the same as Shamur.

  • מושגח

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These words mean the opposite of Shamur.

  • הפקר
  • מופקר

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These words rhyme with Shamur.

The word Shamur is part of these phrases and sayings.

The word Shamur comes from the root ש־מ־ר, like these words.

These words come before and after Shamur in the dictionary.

These are the questions people ask about the word Shamur.

What is a synonym for Shamur (⁨שמור⁩)?

Words that mean nearly the same as Shamur (⁨שמור⁩) are ⁨מושגח⁩.

What is the opposite of Shamur (⁨שמור⁩)?

Words that mean the opposite of Shamur (⁨שמור⁩) are ⁨הפקר⁩ and ⁨מופקר⁩.

What rhymes with Shamur (⁨שמור⁩)?

Words that rhyme with Shamur (⁨שמור⁩) include ⁨כדור⁩, ⁨יצור⁩, ⁨דיבור⁩, ⁨ציבור⁩, ⁨אור⁩, and ⁨אור⁩.

Is Shamur (⁨שמור⁩) masculine or feminine?

The word Shamur (⁨שמור⁩) is a masculine noun, and its plural is ⁨שְׁמוּרִים⁩.

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

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