Tsipit (ציפית) means pillowcase in Hebrew.
It is a feminine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
צִפִּית
tsipit
noun · feminine
In English
pillowcase
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Tsipit.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1סדין המשמש לכיסוי של כריות ושמיכות.
The word Tsipit is a feminine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- צִפִּית
- Written without vowel points
- ציפית
- Said
- tsipit
- Root
- צ־פ־פ
- Plural
- צִפִּיּוֹת
- Inflections
- ר' צִפִּיּוֹת, צִפִּית־, ר' צִפִּיּוֹת־
- Gematria
- 590
This is how Tsipit is said in other languages.
- English
- pillowcase
- Spanish
- funda
- Yiddish
- ציכל
These words rhyme with Tsipit.
The word Tsipit comes from the root צ־פ־פ, like these words.
These words come before and after Tsipit in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Tsipit.
What does Tsipit (ציפית) mean in Hebrew?
Tsipit (ציפית) means pillowcase. It is said tsipit, with the stress on pit.
What rhymes with Tsipit (ציפית)?
Words that rhyme with Tsipit (ציפית) include יוונית, זווית, לטינית, שדרית, עברית, and תבנית.
Is Tsipit (ציפית) masculine or feminine?
The word Tsipit (ציפית) is a feminine noun, and its plural is צִפִּיּוֹת.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry צפית of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.