Shave (שווה) means worth in Hebrew.
It can also mean equal. It is an adjective, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
worth, equal
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives 2 meanings for Shave.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1שדומה בערכו, אפילו דומה לחלוטין.
- 2שערכו רב.
The word Shave is an adjective.
- Written with vowel points
- שָׁוֶה
- Written without vowel points
- שווה
- Said
- shave
- Root
- ש־ו־ה
- Pattern
- קָטֵל
- Plural
- שָׁוִים
- Feminine form
- שָׁוָה
- Inflections
- נ' שָׁוָה, ר' שָׁוִים, נ"ר שָׁווֹת
- Gematria
- 317
This is how Shave is said in other languages.
- English
- worth, equal
These words mean nearly the same as Shave.
- שקול
- זהה
- אחיד
A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.
These words rhyme with Shave.
The word Shave is part of these phrases and sayings.
- גזירה שוה
- הגיעו לעמק השוה
- פיו ולבו שוים
- שוה פרוטה
- שוה לכפרות
- שוה ערך
- שוה כסף
- שוה לכל נפש
- תמונה שוה אלף מלים
A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.
The word Shave comes from the root ש־ו־ה, like these words.
These words come before and after Shave in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Shave.
What does Shave (שווה) mean in Hebrew?
Shave (שווה) means worth and equal. It is said shave, with the stress on ve.
What is a synonym for Shave (שווה)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Shave (שווה) are שקול, זהה, and אחיד.
What rhymes with Shave (שווה)?
Words that rhyme with Shave (שווה) include רובה, עבה, גובה, נווה, מקווה, and הווה.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry שוה of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.