Khamtsan (חמצן) means oxygen in Hebrew.
It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
חַמְצָן
khamtsan
noun · masculine
In English
oxygen
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Khamtsan.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1יסוד כימי גזי, סמלו בטבלה המחזורית הוא O, ומספרו האטומי 8.
The word Khamtsan is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- חַמְצָן
- Written without vowel points
- חמצן
- Said
- khamtsan
- Root
- ח־מ־צ
- Pattern
- קַטְלָן
- Inflections
- חַמְצַן־
- Gematria
- 188
This is how Khamtsan is said in other languages.
- English
- oxygen
- Arabic
- أكسجين
- Russian
- кислород
- French
- oxygène
- Spanish
- oxígeno
- German
- Sauerstoff
These words rhyme with Khamtsan.
The word Khamtsan is part of these phrases and sayings.
The word Khamtsan comes from the root ח־מ־צ, like these words.
These words come before and after Khamtsan in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Khamtsan.
What does Khamtsan (חמצן) mean in Hebrew?
Khamtsan (חמצן) means oxygen. It is said khamtsan, with the stress on tsan.
What rhymes with Khamtsan (חמצן)?
Words that rhyme with Khamtsan (חמצן) include זמן, מימן, לבן, עניין, פחמן, and סימן.
Is Khamtsan (חמצן) masculine or feminine?
The word Khamtsan (חמצן) is a masculine noun.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry חמצן of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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