שָׁוֶה
Meanings
Adjective
1. equal, identical (the same in all respects, having the same value)
2. worth (having the value of)
3. deserving, worthy, worthwhile (colloquial)
Pronunciation
shavé
Examples153
כֻּלָּם שָׁוִים בִּפְנֵי הַחֹק, חוּץ מֵאֵלֶּה שֶׁשָּׁוִים יוֹתֵר.
Everyone is equal before the law, except those who are more equal/are worth more.
הוּא הָיָה רִאשׁוֹן בֵּין שָׁוִים.
He was first among equals.
אֵינֶנִּי חוֹשֶׁבֶת שֶׁזֶּה שָׁוֶה.
I'm not sure it's worth it.
תּוֹם לֹא חוֹשֵׁב שֶׁשָּׁוֶה לָנוּ לַעֲשׂוֹת אֵת זֶה.
Tom doesn't think doing this is worth our time.
אֲנִי לֹא חוֹשֵׁב שֶׁזֶּה שָׁוֶה אֵת זֶה.
I don't think it's worth it.
לִפְנֵי אֱלֹהִים, כֹּל בני הָאָדָם שָׁוִים.
In God's eyes all men are equal.