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Shoer (שׁוֹעֵר) means goalkeeper in Hebrew.

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

שׁוֹעֵר
shoer
noun · masculine
In English

goalkeeper, goalie, gatekeeper, doorman

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with ש

The dictionary gives 2 meanings for Shoer.

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

  1. 1
    מי שמופקד על פתיחה וסגירה של שער ושמירה על הפתח.
    וַיְהִי כַּאֲשֶׁר נִבְנְתָה הַחוֹמָה וָאַעֲמִיד הַדְּלָתוֹת וַיִּפָּקְדוּ הַשּׁוֹעֲרִים וְהַמְשֹׁרְרִים וְהַלְוִיִּם.
  2. 2
    ספורטשחקן שתפקידו למנוע הבקעת שער מצד הקבוצה היריבה.

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

The word Shoer is a masculine noun.

Written with vowel points
שׁוֹעֵר
Written without vowel points
שוער
Said
shoer
Root
ש־ע־ר
Pattern
קוֹטֵל
Plural
שׁוֹעֲרִים
Feminine form
שׁוֹעֶרֶת
Inflections
ר' שׁוֹעֲרִים; נ' שׁוֹעֶרֶת, נ"ר שׁוֹעֲרוֹת
Gematria
576

This is how Shoer is said in other languages.

English
goalkeeper, goalie, gatekeeper, doorman
Arabic
حامي الهدف, الحارس الأمامي للبيت, البواب
Russian
вратарь
French
gardien
Spanish
portero, arquero

These words mean nearly the same as Shoer.

These words rhyme with Shoer.

The word Shoer comes from the root ש־ע־ר, like these words.

These words come before and after Shoer in the dictionary.

These are the questions people ask about the word Shoer.

What does Shoer (⁨שׁוֹעֵר⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Shoer (⁨שׁוֹעֵר⁩) means goalkeeper, goalie, and gatekeeper. It is said shoer, with the stress on er.

What is a synonym for Shoer (⁨שׁוֹעֵר⁩)?

Words that mean nearly the same as Shoer (⁨שׁוֹעֵר⁩) are ⁨שומר סף⁩.

What rhymes with Shoer (⁨שׁוֹעֵר⁩)?

Words that rhyme with Shoer (⁨שׁוֹעֵר⁩) include ⁨חסר⁩, ⁨עיוור⁩, ⁨חבר⁩, ⁨סיפר⁩, ⁨גר⁩, and ⁨זעיר⁩.

Is Shoer (⁨שׁוֹעֵר⁩) masculine or feminine?

The word Shoer (⁨שׁוֹעֵר⁩) is a masculine noun, and its plural is ⁨שׁוֹעֲרִים⁩.

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

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