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Tsdaka (צדקה) means charity in Hebrew.

It is a feminine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.

צְדָקָה
tsdaka
noun · feminine
In English

charity

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with צ

The dictionary gives 5 meanings for Tsdaka.

The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.

  1. 1
    מעשים הישרים הנוהגים בהתאם לחוקים ולמצוות ה'
    בְּאֹרַח צְדָקָה אֲהַלֵּךְ בְּתוֹךְ נְתִיבוֹת מִשְׁפָּט.
  2. 2
    מצב בו שורר צדק לפי תורת ה' ומצוותיו
    עַל-כֵּן רָחַק מִשְׁפָּט מִמֶּנּוּ וְלֹא תַשִּׂיגֵנוּ צְדָקָה נְקַוֶּה לָאוֹר וְהִנֵּה חֹשֶׁךְ לִנְגֹהוֹת בָּאֲפֵלוֹת נְהַלֵּךְ.
  3. 3
    תכונתו של הצדיק.
    וְהֶאֱמִן בַּיהֹוָה וַיַּחְשְׁבֶהָ לּוֹ צְדָקָה.
  4. 4
    נסיון לתקן מצב של אי־שוויון כלכלי באמצעות העברת כסף ומשאבים אחרים ממי שיש למי שאין לו.
  5. 5
    שם פרטי לנקבה.

The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.

The word Tsdaka is a feminine noun.

Written with vowel points
צְדָקָה
Written without vowel points
צדקה
Said
tsdaka
Root
צ־ד־ק
Pattern
קְטָלָה
Plural
צְדָקוֹת
Inflections
צִדְקַת־; ר' צְדָקוֹת
Gematria
199

This is how Tsdaka is said in other languages.

English
charity
Arabic
صدقة
Russian
благотворительность
French
charité
Spanish
limosna, caridad
German
Wohltätigkeit

These words mean nearly the same as Tsdaka.

These words rhyme with Tsdaka.

The word Tsdaka is part of these phrases and sayings.

  • בעל צדקה
  • גבאי צדקה
  • מעות של צדקה
  • צדקה אין לה קצבה
  • צדקה תציל ממות
  • קפת צדקה

A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.

The word Tsdaka comes from the root צ־ד־ק, like these words.

These words come before and after Tsdaka in the dictionary.

These are the questions people ask about the word Tsdaka.

What does Tsdaka (⁨צדקה⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Tsdaka (⁨צדקה⁩) means charity. It is said tsdaka, with the stress on ka.

What is a synonym for Tsdaka (⁨צדקה⁩)?

Words that mean nearly the same as Tsdaka (⁨צדקה⁩) are ⁨נדבה⁩.

What rhymes with Tsdaka (⁨צדקה⁩)?

Words that rhyme with Tsdaka (⁨צדקה⁩) include ⁨קרקע⁩, ⁨מכה⁩, ⁨תשוקה⁩, ⁨סוכה⁩, ⁨מצוקה⁩, and ⁨השקה⁩.

Is Tsdaka (⁨צדקה⁩) masculine or feminine?

The word Tsdaka (⁨צדקה⁩) is a feminine noun, and its plural is ⁨צְדָקוֹת⁩.

The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry צדקה of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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