Tsarfat (צרפת) means France in Hebrew.
It can also mean Sarepta. It is a feminine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
צָרְפַת
tsarfat
noun · feminine
In English
France, Sarepta
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives 2 meanings for Tsarfat.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1מדינה במערב אירופה השוכנת לחוף הים התיכון מדרום־מזרח, ולחוף האוקיינוס האטלנטי בצפון ובמערב. גובלת בדרום־מערבה בספרד.
- 2עיר נמל עתיקה בלבנון.
קוּם לֵךְ צָרְפַתָּה אֲשֶׁר לְצִידוֹן וְיָשַׁבְתָּ שָׁם הִנֵּה צִוִּיתִי שָׁם אִשָּׁה אַלְמָנָה לְכַלְכְּלֶךָ. וַיָּקָם וַיֵּלֶךְ צָרְפַתָּה וַיָּבֹא אֶל-פֶּתַח הָעִיר וְהִנֵּה-שָׁם אִשָּׁה אַלְמָנָה מְקֹשֶׁשֶׁת עֵצִים...
The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.
The word Tsarfat is a feminine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- צָרְפַת
- Written without vowel points
- צרפת
- Said
- tsarfat
- Root
- צ־ר־פ
- Gematria
- 770
This is how Tsarfat is said in other languages.
- English
- France, Sarepta
- Arabic
- فرنسا
- Russian
- Франция
- French
- France
- Spanish
- Francia
- German
- Frankreich
- Yiddish
- פֿראַנקרײַך
These words rhyme with Tsarfat.
The word Tsarfat comes from the root צ־ר־פ, like these words.
These words come before and after Tsarfat in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Tsarfat.
What does Tsarfat (צרפת) mean in Hebrew?
Tsarfat (צרפת) means France and Sarepta. It is said tsarfat, with the stress on fat.
What rhymes with Tsarfat (צרפת)?
Words that rhyme with Tsarfat (צרפת) include משפט, שבת, דת, מעט, בת, and זולת.
Is Tsarfat (צרפת) masculine or feminine?
The word Tsarfat (צרפת) is a feminine noun.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry צרפת of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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