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Pas tsimtsum (פס צמצום) means reef band in Hebrew.

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

פַּס צִמְצוּם
pas tsimtsum
noun · masculine
In English

reef band

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with פ

The dictionary gives one meaning for Pas tsimtsum.

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

  1. 1
    ימאותרצועת בד מפרשים התפורה לרוחבו של מפרש ובה קבועים פתילי הצמצום להקטנת שטחו של המפרש.

The word Pas tsimtsum is a masculine noun.

Written with vowel points
פַּס צִמְצוּם
Written without vowel points
פס צמצום
Said
pas tsimtsum
Plural
פַּסֵי צִמְצוּם
Inflections
ר' פַּסֵי צִמְצוּם
Gematria
406

This is how Pas tsimtsum is said in other languages.

English
reef band
French
bande de ris
German
Reff band

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What does Pas tsimtsum (⁨פס צמצום⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Pas tsimtsum (⁨פס צמצום⁩) means reef band. It is said pas tsimtsum, with the stress on tsum.

Is Pas tsimtsum (⁨פס צמצום⁩) masculine or feminine?

The word Pas tsimtsum (⁨פס צמצום⁩) is a masculine noun, and its plural is ⁨פַּסֵי צִמְצוּם⁩.

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

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