Shanit (שָׁנִית) means scarlet fever in Hebrew.
It is a feminine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
scarlet fever
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Shanit.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1מחלת־ילדים הנגרמת ע"י סרפטוקוקוס שתסמיניה הם פריחה בעור, גרון ניחר וקדחת.
The word Shanit is a feminine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- שָׁנִית
- Written without vowel points
- שנית
- Said
- shanit
- Root
- ש־נ־ה
- Gematria
- 760
This is how Shanit is said in other languages.
- English
- scarlet fever
These words mean nearly the same as Shanit.
- סקרלטינה
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These words rhyme with Shanit.
The word Shanit comes from the root ש־נ־ה, like these words.
These words come before and after Shanit in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Shanit.
What does Shanit (שָׁנִית) mean in Hebrew?
Shanit (שָׁנִית) means scarlet fever. It is said shanit, with the stress on nit.
What is a synonym for Shanit (שָׁנִית)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Shanit (שָׁנִית) are סקרלטינה.
What rhymes with Shanit (שָׁנִית)?
Words that rhyme with Shanit (שָׁנִית) include יוונית, זווית, לטינית, שדרית, עברית, and תבנית.
Is Shanit (שָׁנִית) masculine or feminine?
The word Shanit (שָׁנִית) is a feminine noun.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry שנית of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.