Etsba'on (אצבעון) means thimble in Hebrew.
It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
אֶצְבָּעוֹן
etsba'on
noun · masculine
In English
thimble
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Etsba'on.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1כלי תפירה דמוי כוסית זעירה עשויה מחומר קשה, המולבשת על האצבע ומשמשת לנעיצת המחט באריג בתפירה ידנית.
The word Etsba'on is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- אֶצְבָּעוֹן
- Written without vowel points
- אצבעון
- Said
- etsba'on
- Root
- צ־ב־ע
- Plural
- אֶצְבְּעוֹנִים
- Inflections
- ר' אֶצְבְּעוֹנִים
- Gematria
- 219
This is how Etsba'on is said in other languages.
- English
- thimble
- Arabic
- كشتبان
- Russian
- напёрсток
- French
- dé à coudre
- Spanish
- dedal
- German
- Fingerhut, Fingerhütchen, Schneiderfingerhut, Nähring
These words rhyme with Etsba'on.
These words come before and after Etsba'on in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Etsba'on.
What does Etsba'on (אצבעון) mean in Hebrew?
Etsba'on (אצבעון) means thimble. It is said etsba'on, with the stress on on.
What rhymes with Etsba'on (אצבעון)?
Words that rhyme with Etsba'on (אצבעון) include מזון, רצון, צפון, לשון, חלבון, and זיכרון.
Is Etsba'on (אצבעון) masculine or feminine?
The word Etsba'on (אצבעון) is a masculine noun, and its plural is אֶצְבְּעוֹנִים.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry אצבעון of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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