Sanan (סנן) means filter in Hebrew.
It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
סַנָּן
sanan
noun · masculine
In English
filter
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Sanan.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1מתקן לטיהור מים.
The word Sanan is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- סַנָּן
- Written without vowel points
- סנן
- Said
- sanan
- Root
- ס־נ־נ
- Pattern
- קַטָּל
- Plural
- סַנָּנִים
- Inflections
- ר' סַנָּנִים
- Gematria
- 160
This is how Sanan is said in other languages.
- English
- filter
These words rhyme with Sanan.
The word Sanan comes from the root ס־נ־נ, like these words.
These words come before and after Sanan in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Sanan.
What does Sanan (סנן) mean in Hebrew?
Sanan (סנן) means filter. It is said sanan, with the stress on nan.
What rhymes with Sanan (סנן)?
Words that rhyme with Sanan (סנן) include זמן, חמצן, מימן, לבן, עניין, and פחמן.
Is Sanan (סנן) masculine or feminine?
The word Sanan (סנן) is a masculine noun, and its plural is סַנָּנִים.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry סנן of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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