Hatspana (הצפנה) means encoding in Hebrew.
It is a feminine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
הַצְפָּנָה
hatspana
noun · feminine
In English
encoding
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives 3 meanings for Hatspana.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1הפיכת מידע קריא וברור לרצף סימנים שלא ניתן להבינו.
- 2הסתרה, הטמנה.
- 3פנייה לכיוון צפון.
The word Hatspana is a feminine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- הַצְפָּנָה
- Written without vowel points
- הצפנה
- Said
- hatspana
- Root
- צ־פ־נ
- Pattern
- הַקְטָלָה
- Plural
- הַצְפָּנוֹת
- Inflections
- ר' הַצְפָּנוֹת, הַצְפָּנַת־
- Gematria
- 230
This is how Hatspana is said in other languages.
- English
- encoding
- Arabic
- تَشْفير
These words rhyme with Hatspana.
The word Hatspana is part of these phrases and sayings.
The word Hatspana comes from the root צ־פ־נ, like these words.
These words come before and after Hatspana in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Hatspana.
What does Hatspana (הצפנה) mean in Hebrew?
Hatspana (הצפנה) means encoding. It is said hatspana, with the stress on na.
What rhymes with Hatspana (הצפנה)?
Words that rhyme with Hatspana (הצפנה) include מדינה, תכונה, ספינה, תמונה, מכונה, and הגנה.
Is Hatspana (הצפנה) masculine or feminine?
The word Hatspana (הצפנה) is a feminine noun, and its plural is הַצְפָּנוֹת.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry הצפנה of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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