Shigayon (שיגיון) means whim in Hebrew.
It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
whim
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Shigayon.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1רעיון עוועים.
תְּפִלָּה לַחֲבַקּוּק הַנָּבִיא עַל שִׁגְיֹנוֹת
The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.
The word Shigayon is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- שִׁגָּיוֹן
- Written without vowel points
- שיגיון
- Said
- shigayon
- Root
- ש־ג־ה
- Pattern
- קִטָּלוֹן
- Plural
- שִׁגְיוֹנוֹת
- Inflections
- ר' שִׁגְיוֹנוֹת
- Gematria
- 379
This is how Shigayon is said in other languages.
- English
- whim
These words mean nearly the same as Shigayon.
These words rhyme with Shigayon.
The word Shigayon comes from the root ש־ג־ה, like these words.
These words come before and after Shigayon in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Shigayon.
What does Shigayon (שיגיון) mean in Hebrew?
Shigayon (שיגיון) means whim. It is said shigayon, with the stress on yon.
What is a synonym for Shigayon (שיגיון)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Shigayon (שיגיון) are גחמה and קפריזה.
What rhymes with Shigayon (שיגיון)?
Words that rhyme with Shigayon (שיגיון) include מזון, רצון, צפון, לשון, חלבון, and זיכרון.
Is Shigayon (שיגיון) masculine or feminine?
The word Shigayon (שיגיון) is a masculine noun, and its plural is שִׁגְיוֹנוֹת.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry שגיון of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.