Shear in Hebrew is גֵּז (gez).
Below are its vowel points, how it is said, its gender and its plural.
גֵּז
gez
noun · masculine
In English
shear
/ʃɪə/ /ʃɛː/
These are the Hebrew words for shear as a noun.
the act of shearing, or something removed by shearing
- גֵּזגזgezmasculineIn the Hebrew dictionary
This is more about the Hebrew word גֵּז.
- Written with vowel points
- גֵּז
- Written without vowel points
- גז
- Said
- gez
- Its meanings in English
- shear, fleece
The Hebrew dictionary's page for גז, with its synonyms and rhymes
These words come before and after shear in the list.
These are the questions people ask about shear in Hebrew.
How do you say shear in Hebrew?
shear in Hebrew is גֵּז, said gez. Without vowel points it is written גז.
Is גז masculine or feminine?
The word גז is masculine.
What else does גז mean in English?
Besides shear, גז can mean fleece.
How is shear pronounced in English?
shear is pronounced /ʃɪə/, /ʃɛː/.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry shear and its entries for the Hebrew words, read on 5 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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