This is what the Hebrew word Tsina (צינה) means.
It is a feminine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
צִנָּה
tsina
noun · feminine
The dictionary gives 3 meanings for Tsina.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1מגן גדול שנועד לכסוי כלל הגוף העשוי להתגוננות במלחמה.
וּבָאוּ עָלַיִךְ הֹצֶן רֶכֶב וְגַלְגַּל וּבִקְהַל עַמִּים צִנָּה וּמָגֵן וְקוֹבַע יָשִׂימוּ עָלַיִךְ סָבִיב...
- 2חומה, קיר-מגן, מחסה.
בְּנוֹתַיִךְ בַּשָּׂדֶה בַּחֶרֶב יַהֲרֹג וְנָתַן עָלַיִךְ דָּיֵק וְשָׁפַךְ עָלַיִךְ סֹלְלָה וְהֵקִים עָלַיִךְ צִנָּה
- 3מָחְלק, המִסגרת החלוּלה של האֶקדח האוטומָטי. נועדה להגנת גוף קנה האקדח ולתפעולו התקין.
The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.
The word Tsina is a feminine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- צִנָּה
- Written without vowel points
- צינה
- Said
- tsina
- Root
- צ־נ־נ
- Pattern
- קִטְלָה
- Plural
- צִנּוֹת
- Inflections
- ר' צִנּוֹת; צִנַּת־, צִנּוֹת־
- Gematria
- 155
These words mean nearly the same as Tsina.
A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.
The word Tsina comes from the root צ־נ־נ, like these words.
These words come before and after Tsina in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Tsina.
What is a synonym for Tsina (צינה)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Tsina (צינה) are תריס, מגן, and סוחרה.
Is Tsina (צינה) masculine or feminine?
The word Tsina (צינה) is a feminine noun, and its plural is צִנּוֹת.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry צנה of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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