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Shelve in Hebrew is גָּנַז (ganáz).

Below are its vowel points, how it is said, its gender and its plural.

גָּנַז
ganáz
verb
In English

shelve

/ʃɛlv/

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with S

These are the Hebrew words for shelve as a verb.

to place (something) in a certain location

  • גָּנַזגנזganáz

This is more about the Hebrew word גָּנַז.

Written with vowel points
גָּנַז
Written without vowel points
גנז
Said
ganáz
Its meanings in English
shelve, to shelve, to store, to suppress as heretical

These words come before and after shelve in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨shelve⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨shelve⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨shelve⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨גָּנַז⁩, said ganáz. Without vowel points it is written ⁨גנז⁩.

What else does ⁨גנז⁩ mean in English?

Besides ⁨shelve⁩, ⁨גנז⁩ can mean ⁨to shelve, to store and to suppress as heretical⁩.

How is ⁨shelve⁩ pronounced in English?

⁨shelve⁩ is pronounced ⁨/ʃɛlv/⁩.

The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry shelve 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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