Tsaba (צַבָּע) means painter in Hebrew.
It can also mean dyer. It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
צַבָּע
tsaba
noun · masculine
In English
painter, dyer
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Tsaba.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1בעלי מקצועבעל תפקיד שמקצועו צביעה או סיוד.
The word Tsaba is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- צַבָּע
- Written without vowel points
- צבע
- Said
- tsaba
- Root
- צ־ב־ע
- Pattern
- קַטָּל
- Plural
- צַבָּעִים
- Feminine form
- צַבָּעִית
- Inflections
- נ' צַבָּעִית, ר' צַבָּעִים, נ"ר צַבָּעִיּוֹת
- Gematria
- 162
This is how Tsaba is said in other languages.
- English
- painter, dyer
- Arabic
- دهّان
- Yiddish
- פֿאַרבער, פּיינטער
These words rhyme with Tsaba.
The word Tsaba comes from the root צ־ב־ע, like these words.
These words come before and after Tsaba in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Tsaba.
What does Tsaba (צַבָּע) mean in Hebrew?
Tsaba (צַבָּע) means painter and dyer. It is said tsaba, with the stress on ba.
What rhymes with Tsaba (צַבָּע)?
Words that rhyme with Tsaba (צַבָּע) include אצבע, ארבע, סיבה, מרובע, מסיבה, and גבה.
Is Tsaba (צַבָּע) masculine or feminine?
The word Tsaba (צַבָּע) is a masculine noun, and its plural is צַבָּעִים.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry צבע of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.