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Sharsheret (שרשרת) means chain in Hebrew.

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

שַׁרְשֶׁרֶת
sharsheret
noun · feminine
In English

chain

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with ש

The dictionary gives 2 meanings for Sharsheret.

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

  1. 1
    אביזר גמיש הבנוי מרצף של חוליות קשיחות המחוברות זו לזו.
    וּשְׁתֵּי שַׁרְשְׁרֹת זָהָב טָהוֹר מִגְבָּלֹת תַּעֲשֶׂה אֹתָם מַעֲשֵׂה עֲבֹת; וְנָתַתָּה אֶת־שַׁרְשְׁרֹת הָעֲבֹתֹת עַל־הַמִּשְׁבְּצֹת.
  2. 2
    בהשאלהמספר הדברים הקשורים זה בזה.

The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.

The word Sharsheret is a feminine noun.

Written with vowel points
שַׁרְשֶׁרֶת
Written without vowel points
שרשרת
Said
sharsheret
Root
ש־ר־ש־ר
Pattern
קַטֶּלֶת
Plural
שַׁרְשְׁרוֹת
Inflections
ר' שַׁרְשְׁרוֹת
Gematria
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This is how Sharsheret is said in other languages.

English
chain
Arabic
سلسلة
Russian
цепь
French
chaîne
Spanish
cadena
German
Kette

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These words rhyme with Sharsheret.

The word Sharsheret is part of these phrases and sayings.

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

This is where the word Sharsheret comes from.

יש קושרים למילה שַׁרְשָׁה המופיעה באותו הקשר - אך יש חולקים. בלשון יוונית קוינה של תרגום השבעים תורגמה תיבת: שַׁרְשֹׁת במילה אָליסֵדוטון (ἁλυσιδωτὸν) בהוראת משולשל,כבול. פרופסור שמואל ייבין מצא כי תיבת "שֲׁאשֲׁא-ית" בלשון מצרית קדומה של ימי "הממלכה החדשה" בהוראת רביד,ענק שאולה מאכדית שׁרְשֵׁרתוּ "šeršerrātu".

These words come before and after Sharsheret in the dictionary.

These are the questions people ask about the word Sharsheret.

What does Sharsheret (⁨שרשרת⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Sharsheret (⁨שרשרת⁩) means chain. It is said sharsheret, with the stress on she.

What is a synonym for Sharsheret (⁨שרשרת⁩)?

Words that mean nearly the same as Sharsheret (⁨שרשרת⁩) are ⁨מחרוזת⁩, ⁨ענק⁩, and ⁨סדרה⁩.

What rhymes with Sharsheret (⁨שרשרת⁩)?

Words that rhyme with Sharsheret (⁨שרשרת⁩) include ⁨מסגרת⁩, ⁨סיירת⁩, ⁨משמרת⁩, ⁨שפופרת⁩, ⁨עצרת⁩, and ⁨גברת⁩.

Is Sharsheret (⁨שרשרת⁩) masculine or feminine?

The word Sharsheret (⁨שרשרת⁩) is a feminine noun, and its plural is ⁨שַׁרְשְׁרוֹת⁩.

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

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