Tsinok (צינוק) means dungeon in Hebrew.
It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
dungeon
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Tsinok.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1חדר תת קרקעי במצודה המשמש לאחזקת בני־אדם בשבי ועינויָם.
יְהוָה נְתָנְךָ כֹהֵן, תַּחַת יְהוֹיָדָע הַכֹּהֵן, לִהְיוֹת פְּקִדִים בֵּית יְהוָה, לְכָל-אִישׁ מְשֻׁגָּע וּמִתְנַבֵּא; וְנָתַתָּה אֹתוֹ אֶל-הַמַּהְפֶּכֶת, וְאֶל-הַצִּינֹק.
The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.
The word Tsinok is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- צִינוֹק
- Written without vowel points
- צינוק
- Said
- tsinok
- Root
- צ־נ־ק
- Pattern
- קִיטוֹל
- Gematria
- 256
This is how Tsinok is said in other languages.
- English
- dungeon
- Arabic
- زِنْزَانَة
- Russian
- темница
- French
- oubliette
- Spanish
- mazmorra, calabozo
- German
- Verlies, Kerker
These words mean nearly the same as Tsinok.
- תא בידוד
A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.
These words mean the opposite of Tsinok.
These words rhyme with Tsinok.
These words come before and after Tsinok in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Tsinok.
What does Tsinok (צינוק) mean in Hebrew?
Tsinok (צינוק) means dungeon. It is said tsinok, with the stress on nok.
What is a synonym for Tsinok (צינוק)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Tsinok (צינוק) are תא בידוד.
What is the opposite of Tsinok (צינוק)?
Words that mean the opposite of Tsinok (צינוק) are גירוי.
What rhymes with Tsinok (צינוק)?
Words that rhyme with Tsinok (צינוק) include מתוק, דוק, שוק, תינוק, ירוק, and חוק.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry צינוק of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.