Tsakhana (צחנה) means stench in Hebrew.
It is a feminine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
stench
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives 2 meanings for Tsakhana.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1ריח רע.
...וְעָלָה בָאְשׁוֹ, וְתַעַל צַחֲנָתוֹ – כִּי הִגְדִּיל, לַעֲשׂוֹת.
- 2תבשיל של דגים קטנים.
The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.
The word Tsakhana is a feminine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- צַחֲנָה
- Written without vowel points
- צחנה
- Said
- tsakhana
- Pattern
- קַטְלָה
- Plural
- צְחָנוֹת
- Inflections
- ר' צְחָנוֹת; צַחֲנַת־, ר' צַחֲנוֹת־
- Gematria
- 153
This is how Tsakhana is said in other languages.
- English
- stench
These words mean nearly the same as Tsakhana.
These words mean the opposite of Tsakhana.
These words rhyme with Tsakhana.
These words come before and after Tsakhana in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Tsakhana.
What does Tsakhana (צחנה) mean in Hebrew?
Tsakhana (צחנה) means stench. It is said tsakhana, with the stress on na.
What is a synonym for Tsakhana (צחנה)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Tsakhana (צחנה) are סירחון and מק.
What is the opposite of Tsakhana (צחנה)?
Words that mean the opposite of Tsakhana (צחנה) are ניחוח and ארומה.
What rhymes with Tsakhana (צחנה)?
Words that rhyme with Tsakhana (צחנה) include מדינה, תכונה, ספינה, תמונה, מכונה, and הגנה.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry צחנה of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.