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Tsemer (צמר) means wool in Hebrew.

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

צֶמֶר
tsemer
noun · masculine
In English

wool

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with צ

The dictionary gives 2 meanings for Tsemer.

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

  1. 1
    סיבים המופקים משיער הצאן.
    לֹא תִלְבַּשׁ שַׁעַטְנֵז; צֶמֶר וּפִשְׁתִּים יַחְדָּו.
  2. 2
    סיבים רכים, המכסים חלקים שונים בצמחים.

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

The word Tsemer is a masculine noun.

Written with vowel points
צֶמֶר
Written without vowel points
צמר
Said
tsemer
Root
צ־מ־ר
Pattern
קֶטֶל
Inflections
כ' צַמְרוֹ
Gematria
330

This is how Tsemer is said in other languages.

English
wool
Arabic
صوف
Russian
шерсть
French
laine
Spanish
lana
German
Wolle

These words rhyme with Tsemer.

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What does Tsemer (⁨צמר⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Tsemer (⁨צמר⁩) means wool. It is said tsemer, with the stress on tse.

What rhymes with Tsemer (⁨צמר⁩)?

Words that rhyme with Tsemer (⁨צמר⁩) include ⁨חמר⁩, ⁨שמר⁩, ⁨זמר⁩, and ⁨ממר⁩.

Is Tsemer (⁨צמר⁩) masculine or feminine?

The word Tsemer (⁨צמר⁩) is a masculine noun.

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

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