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Shever (שבר) means fraction in Hebrew.

It can also mean fracture. It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.

שֶׁבֶר
shever
noun · masculine
In English

fraction, fracture

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with ש

The dictionary gives 4 meanings for Shever.

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

  1. 1
    מקום מנופץ בחפץ, אשר בו נפרדו חלקיו.
    אוֹ אִישׁ אֲשֶׁר-יִהְיֶה בוֹ שֶׁבֶר רָגֶל אוֹ שֶׁבֶר יָד.
  2. 2
    מצב שלילי שאינו תמידי, משבר.
    הִנֵּה עֲבָדַי יָרֹנּוּ מִטּוּב לֵב וְאַתֶּם תִּצְעֲקוּ מִכְּאֵב לֵב וּמִשֵּׁבֶר רוּחַ תְּיֵלִילוּ.
  3. 3
    מתמטיקהמספר לא שלם: בין אפס לאחד; ע"פ רוב כזה המתואר כיחס בין שני מספרים שלמים.
  4. 4
    תנועה בלשון עברית המסומנת בניקוד הטברני כשתי נקודות זו לצד זו, צירה.

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

The word Shever is a masculine noun.

Written with vowel points
שֶׁבֶר
Written without vowel points
שבר
Said
shever
Root
ש־ב־ר
Pattern
קֶטֶל
Plural
שְׁבָרִים
Inflections
ר' שְׁבָרִים
Gematria
502

This is how Shever is said in other languages.

English
fraction, fracture

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These words rhyme with Shever.

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

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What does Shever (⁨שבר⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Shever (⁨שבר⁩) means fraction and fracture. It is said shever, with the stress on she.

What is the opposite of Shever (⁨שבר⁩)?

Words that mean the opposite of Shever (⁨שבר⁩) are ⁨מספר שלם⁩.

What rhymes with Shever (⁨שבר⁩)?

Words that rhyme with Shever (⁨שבר⁩) include ⁨דבר⁩, ⁨אבר⁩, ⁨עבר⁩, ⁨חבר⁩, ⁨גבר⁩, and ⁨קבר⁩.

Is Shever (⁨שבר⁩) masculine or feminine?

The word Shever (⁨שבר⁩) is a masculine noun, and its plural is ⁨שְׁבָרִים⁩.

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

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