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Tzitz (ציץ) means bud in Hebrew.

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

צִיץ
tzitz
noun · masculine
In English

bud

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with צ

The dictionary gives 3 meanings for Tzitz.

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

  1. 1
    תחילת גדילת הפרי בעודו קטן מאוד, מיד בהתגלותו אחר נשירת הפרחים שכיסו עליו.
    וַיְהִי מִמָּחֳרָת וַיָּבֹא מֹשֶׁה אֶל אֹהֶל הָעֵדוּת וְהִנֵּה פָּרַח מַטֵּה אַהֲרֹן לְבֵית לֵוִי וַיֹּצֵא פֶרַח וַיָּצֵץ צִיץ וַיִּגְמֹל שְׁקֵדִים
  2. 2
    שמו של תכשיט־זהב שענד הכוהן הגדול בבית המקדש על מצחו.
    וְעָשִׂיתָ צִּיץ זָהָב טָהוֹר וּפִתַּחְתָּ עָלָיו פִּתּוּחֵי חֹתָם קֹדֶשׁ לַיהוה.
  3. 3
    כל דבר תלאי התולה ובולט מן האדם ומן הבהמה קרוי ציץ.
    תְּנוּ צִיץ לְמוֹאָב כִּי נָצֹא תֵּצֵא וְעָרֶיהָ לְשַׁמָּה תִהְיֶינָה מֵאֵין יוֹשֵׁב בָּהֵן.

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

The word Tzitz is a masculine noun.

Written with vowel points
צִיץ
Written without vowel points
ציץ
Said
tzitz
Root
צ־ו־צ
Pattern
קִיל
Plural
צִיצִים
Inflections
ר' צִיצִים; צִיץ־, ר' צִיצֵי־
Gematria
190

This is how Tzitz is said in other languages.

English
bud

These words mean nearly the same as Tzitz.

These words rhyme with Tzitz.

The word Tzitz is part of these phrases and sayings.

  • פטור ציצים
  • ציץ נובל

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The word Tzitz comes from the root צ־ו־צ, like these words.

These words come before and after Tzitz in the dictionary.

These are the questions people ask about the word Tzitz.

What does Tzitz (⁨ציץ⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Tzitz (⁨ציץ⁩) means bud. It is said tzitz, with the stress on tzitz.

What is a synonym for Tzitz (⁨ציץ⁩)?

Words that mean nearly the same as Tzitz (⁨ציץ⁩) are ⁨ניצן⁩.

What rhymes with Tzitz (⁨ציץ⁩)?

Words that rhyme with Tzitz (⁨ציץ⁩) include ⁨קפיץ⁩, ⁨פריץ⁩, and ⁨קופיץ⁩.

Is Tzitz (⁨ציץ⁩) masculine or feminine?

The word Tzitz (⁨ציץ⁩) is a masculine noun, and its plural is ⁨צִיצִים⁩.

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

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