Motsa (מוצא) means origin in Hebrew.
It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
origin
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives 5 meanings for Motsa.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1המקום שממנו יוצאים - פתח היציאה ממקום
וְאִם-נִכְלְמוּ מִכֹּל אֲשֶׁר-עָשׂוּ צוּרַת הַבַּיִת וּתְכוּנָתוֹ וּמוֹצָאָיו וּמוֹבָאָיו וְכָל-צוּרֹתָו...
- 2המקום שממנו יוצא ומגיע דבר.
וּמוֹצָא הַסּוּסִים אֲשֶׁר לִשְׁלֹמֹה מִמִּצְרָיִם וּמִקְוֵה סֹחֲרֵי הַמֶּלֶךְ יִקְחוּ מִקְוֵה בִּמְחִיר.
- 3זמן סופו. עפ"ר הסמוך לו אחר סיומו.
- 4בהשאלהשם מקום סמוך לירושלים.
- 5מקום לעשיית צרכים.
וַיִּתְּצוּ אֵת מַצְּבַת הַבָּעַל וַיִּתְּצוּ אֶת-בֵּית הַבַּעַל וַיְשִׂמֻהוּ לְמוֹצָאוֹת עַד-הַיּוֹם.
The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.
The word Motsa is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- מוֹצָא
- Written without vowel points
- מוצא
- Said
- motsa
- Root
- י־צ־א
- Pattern
- מִקְטָל
- Plural
- מוֹצָאוֹת
- Inflections
- ר' מוֹצָאוֹת, מוֹצְאוֹת־ או מוֹצָאֵי־
- Gematria
- 137
This is how Motsa is said in other languages.
- English
- origin
These words mean nearly the same as Motsa.
A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.
These words mean the opposite of Motsa.
- מבוא
- ערב
A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.
These words rhyme with Motsa.
The word Motsa is part of these phrases and sayings.
- דרך ללא מוצא
- מוצא פיו
- מוצא הרוח
- מוצאי שבת
- מוצ"ש
A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.
The word Motsa comes from the root י־צ־א, like these words.
These words come before and after Motsa in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Motsa.
What does Motsa (מוצא) mean in Hebrew?
Motsa (מוצא) means origin. It is said motsa, with the stress on tsa.
What is a synonym for Motsa (מוצא)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Motsa (מוצא) are מחראה, מקור, שורש, and גזע.
What is the opposite of Motsa (מוצא)?
Words that mean the opposite of Motsa (מוצא) are מבוא and ערב.
What rhymes with Motsa (מוצא)?
Words that rhyme with Motsa (מוצא) include קבוצה, חמצה, פצצה, מצע, מצה, and אמצע.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry מוצא of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.