Sheerit (שארית) means remainder in Hebrew.
It is a feminine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
remainder
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives 2 meanings for Sheerit.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1מה שנשאר.
כִּי מִירוּשָׁלִַם תֵּצֵא שְׁאֵרִית, וּפְלֵיטָה מֵהַר צִיּוֹן; קִנְאַת יְהוָה (צְבָאוֹת), תַּעֲשֶׂה-זֹּאת.
- 2מתמטיקהההפרש בין מספר למכפלה שלמה של מחלקו; כך שהפרש זה קטן מהמחלק.
The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.
The word Sheerit is a feminine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- שְׁאֵרִית
- Written without vowel points
- שארית
- Said
- sheerit
- Root
- ש־א־ר
- Plural
- שְׁאֵרִיּוֹת
- Inflections
- ר' שְׁאֵרִיּוֹת
- Gematria
- 911
This is how Sheerit is said in other languages.
- English
- remainder
- Arabic
- بَقِيَة
These words mean nearly the same as Sheerit.
- השאר
- יתר
- יתרה
- עודףsurplus
- שרידrelic
- בררהcull
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These words rhyme with Sheerit.
The word Sheerit is part of these phrases and sayings.
- שארית הפליטה
- שארית הכח
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The word Sheerit comes from the root ש־א־ר, like these words.
These words come before and after Sheerit in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Sheerit.
What does Sheerit (שארית) mean in Hebrew?
Sheerit (שארית) means remainder. It is said sheerit, with the stress on rit.
What is a synonym for Sheerit (שארית)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Sheerit (שארית) are השאר, יתר, יתרה, עודף, שריד, and בררה.
What rhymes with Sheerit (שארית)?
Words that rhyme with Sheerit (שארית) include יוונית, זווית, לטינית, שדרית, עברית, and תבנית.
Is Sheerit (שארית) masculine or feminine?
The word Sheerit (שארית) is a feminine noun, and its plural is שְׁאֵרִיּוֹת.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry שארית of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.