Tashbetz (תשבץ) means checkered in Hebrew.
It can also mean plaid and crossword. It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
checkered, plaid, crossword
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives 2 meanings for Tashbetz.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1דוגמה של צורות מלבניות רבות שנוצרה בדרך של שתי וערב.
וְאֵלֶּה הַבְּגָדִים אֲשֶׁר יַעֲשׂוּ, חֹשֶׁן וְאֵפוֹד וּמְעִיל וּכְתֹנֶת תַּשְׁבֵּץ מִצְנֶפֶת וְאַבְנֵט; וְעָשׂוּ בִגְדֵי־קֹדֶשׁ לְאַהֲרֹן אָחִיךָ וּלְבָנָיו, לְכַהֲנוֹ־לִי.
- 2שעשוע בצורת תשבץ (1) שבו צריך להתאים מילים להגדרות.
The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.
The word Tashbetz is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- תַּשְׁבֵּץ
- Written without vowel points
- תשבץ
- Said
- tashbetz
- Root
- ש־ב־צ
- Pattern
- תַּקְטֵל
- Plural
- תַּשְׁבֵּצִים
- Inflections
- ר' תַּשְׁבֵּצִים, תַּשְׁבְּצֵי־
- Gematria
- 792
This is how Tashbetz is said in other languages.
- English
- checkered, plaid, crossword
- Arabic
- كلمات متقاطعة
- Spanish
- ajedrezado, a cuadros, crucigrama
These words rhyme with Tashbetz.
The word Tashbetz is part of these phrases and sayings.
- תשבץ הגיון
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The word Tashbetz comes from the root ש־ב־צ, like these words.
These words come before and after Tashbetz in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Tashbetz.
What does Tashbetz (תשבץ) mean in Hebrew?
Tashbetz (תשבץ) means checkered, plaid, and crossword. It is said tashbetz, with the stress on betz.
What rhymes with Tashbetz (תשבץ)?
Words that rhyme with Tashbetz (תשבץ) include קץ, יועץ, חמץ, גץ, מץ, and זץ.
Is Tashbetz (תשבץ) masculine or feminine?
The word Tashbetz (תשבץ) is a masculine noun, and its plural is תַּשְׁבֵּצִים.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry תשבץ of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.