Shetel (שתל) means plant in Hebrew.
It can also mean implant. It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
שֶׁתֶל
shetel
noun · masculine
In English
plant, implant
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives 2 meanings for Shetel.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1שתיל, אילן צעיר נטוע.
- 2בהשאלהאיבר או רקמה, לעתים מלאכותי, המועבר אל גוף חי.
The word Shetel is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- שֶׁתֶל
- Written without vowel points
- שתל
- Said
- shetel
- Root
- ש־ת־ל
- Pattern
- קֶטֶל
- Plural
- שְׁתָלִים
- Inflections
- ר' שְׁתָלִים; שֶׁתֶל־, ר' שִׁתְלֵי־
- Gematria
- 730
This is how Shetel is said in other languages.
- English
- plant, implant
These words rhyme with Shetel.
The word Shetel is part of these phrases and sayings.
- שתל סיליקון
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The word Shetel comes from the root ש־ת־ל, like these words.
These words come before and after Shetel in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Shetel.
What does Shetel (שתל) mean in Hebrew?
Shetel (שתל) means plant and implant. It is said shetel, with the stress on she.
What rhymes with Shetel (שתל)?
Words that rhyme with Shetel (שתל) include נטל and פטל.
Is Shetel (שתל) masculine or feminine?
The word Shetel (שתל) is a masculine noun, and its plural is שְׁתָלִים.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry שתל of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.