Tsara (צָרָה) means co-wife in Hebrew.
It is a feminine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
צָרָה
tsara
noun · feminine
In English
co-wife
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Tsara.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1אחת מנשותיו האחרות של אותו הבעל ביחסים פוליגמיים.
וְכִעֲסַתָּה צָרָתָהּ גַּם-כַּעַס בַּעֲבוּר הַרְּעִמָהּ כִּי-סָגַר יְהוָה בְּעַד רַחְמָהּ
The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.
The word Tsara is a feminine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- צָרָה
- Written without vowel points
- צרה
- Said
- tsara
- Root
- צ־ר־ר
- Pattern
- קַטְלָה
- Plural
- צָרוֹת
- Inflections
- צָרַת־; ר' צָרוֹת, צָרוֹת־
- Gematria
- 295
This is how Tsara is said in other languages.
- English
- co-wife
These words rhyme with Tsara.
The word Tsara comes from the root צ־ר־ר, like these words.
These words come before and after Tsara in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Tsara.
What does Tsara (צָרָה) mean in Hebrew?
Tsara (צָרָה) means co-wife. It is said tsara, with the stress on ra.
What rhymes with Tsara (צָרָה)?
Words that rhyme with Tsara (צָרָה) include צורה, תורה, מטרה, חברה, יצירה, and סירה.
Is Tsara (צָרָה) masculine or feminine?
The word Tsara (צָרָה) is a feminine noun, and its plural is צָרוֹת.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry צרה of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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