Shuk afor (שוק אפור) means grey market in Hebrew.
It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
שׁוּק אָפֹר
shuk afor
noun · masculine
In English
grey market
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives 2 meanings for Shuk afor.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1מערכת מימון הפועלת מחוץ למערכת הפיננסית הממוסדת.
- 2הפצת דברי סחורה דרך מקומות שאינם מאושרים או מוכרים על ידי יצרן הסחורה.
The word Shuk afor is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- שׁוּק אָפֹר
- Written without vowel points
- שוק אפור
- Said
- shuk afor
- Root
- ש־ו־ק
- Gematria
- 693
This is how Shuk afor is said in other languages.
- English
- grey market
The word Shuk afor comes from the root ש־ו־ק, like these words.
These words come before and after Shuk afor in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Shuk afor.
What does Shuk afor (שוק אפור) mean in Hebrew?
Shuk afor (שוק אפור) means grey market. It is said shuk afor, with the stress on for.
Is Shuk afor (שוק אפור) masculine or feminine?
The word Shuk afor (שוק אפור) is a masculine noun.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry שוק אפר of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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