Shul (שול) means margin in Hebrew.
It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
margin
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives 4 meanings for Shul.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1לשון המקראקצה הבגד, שפת הבגד התחתונה.
וַיַּעֲשׂוּ עַל שׁוּלֵי הַמְּעִיל רִמּוֹנֵי תְּכֵלֶת וְאַרְגָּמָן וְתוֹלַעַת שָׁנִי מָשְׁזָר
- 2תחתית.
- 3כל אחד משני צדי דרך או כביש. בדרך כלל בריבוי.
- 4הרצועה הריקה סביב טקסט בדף של ספר, דף מחברת וכו'.
The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.
The word Shul is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- שׁוּל
- Written without vowel points
- שול
- Said
- shul
- Plural
- שׁוּלַיִם
- Inflections
- ר' שׁוּלַיִם, שׁוּלֵי־
- Gematria
- 336
This is how Shul is said in other languages.
- English
- margin
These words mean nearly the same as Shul.
A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.
These words mean the opposite of Shul.
These words rhyme with Shul.
The word Shul is part of these phrases and sayings.
- הערת שולים
- השחירו פניו כשולי קדרה
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These words come before and after Shul in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Shul.
What does Shul (שול) mean in Hebrew?
Shul (שול) means margin. It is said shul, with the stress on shul.
What is a synonym for Shul (שול)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Shul (שול) are שובל, תחתית, ירכתים, מסגרת, סף, and שוליה.
What is the opposite of Shul (שול)?
Words that mean the opposite of Shul (שול) are מרכז and עיקר.
What rhymes with Shul (שול)?
Words that rhyme with Shul (שול) include טיפול, בישול, מסלול, גבול, עיגול, and גידול.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry שול of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.