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Nitsan (ניצן) means bud in Hebrew.

It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.

נִצָּן
nitsan
noun · masculine
In English

bud

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with נ

The dictionary gives 4 meanings for Nitsan.

The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.

  1. 1
    נקודה בגבעול, ממנה יתפתח גבעול, עלה או פרח חדש.
    הַנִּצָּנִים נִרְאוּ בָאָרֶץ, עֵת הַזָּמִיר הִגִּיעַ; וְקוֹל הַתּוֹר, נִשְׁמַע בְּאַרְצֵנוּ
  2. 2
    בהשאלההתחלה של תהליך כלשהו.
  3. 3
    שם פרטי לזכר ולנקבה.
  4. 4
    מתוך אתר האקדמיה ללשון העברית: מילים לחמישה־עשר בשבט.

The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.

The word Nitsan is a masculine noun.

Written with vowel points
נִצָּן
Written without vowel points
ניצן
Said
nitsan
Root
נ־צ־צ
Pattern
קִטְלָן
Plural
נִצָּנִים
Inflections
ר' נִצָּנִים; נִצַּן־, ר' נִצָּנֵי־
Gematria
200

This is how Nitsan is said in other languages.

English
bud
Arabic
نَوْر
Russian
бутон
French
bouton
Spanish
brote
German
Knospe

These words mean nearly the same as Nitsan.

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These words rhyme with Nitsan.

The word Nitsan is part of these phrases and sayings.

  • טמיר ניצן
  • כרוב ניצנים

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These words come before and after Nitsan in the dictionary.

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What does Nitsan (⁨ניצן⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Nitsan (⁨ניצן⁩) means bud. It is said nitsan, with the stress on tsan.

What is a synonym for Nitsan (⁨ניצן⁩)?

Words that mean nearly the same as Nitsan (⁨ניצן⁩) are ⁨אב⁩, ⁨כפתור⁩, and ⁨ציץ⁩.

What rhymes with Nitsan (⁨ניצן⁩)?

Words that rhyme with Nitsan (⁨ניצן⁩) include ⁨זמן⁩, ⁨חמצן⁩, ⁨מימן⁩, ⁨לבן⁩, ⁨עניין⁩, and ⁨פחמן⁩.

Is Nitsan (⁨ניצן⁩) masculine or feminine?

The word Nitsan (⁨ניצן⁩) is a masculine noun, and its plural is ⁨נִצָּנִים⁩.

The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry נצן of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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