Za'afran (זעפרן) means saffron in Hebrew.
It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
זְעַפְרָן
za'afran
noun · masculine
In English
saffron
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Za'afran.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1תבלין המוכן מצלקתו של פרח הכרכום.
The word Za'afran is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- זְעַפְרָן
- Written without vowel points
- זעפרן
- Said
- za'afran
- Gematria
- 407
This is how Za'afran is said in other languages.
- English
- saffron
- Arabic
- زعفران
- Russian
- Шафран
- French
- Safran
- Spanish
- azafrán
These words rhyme with Za'afran.
These words come before and after Za'afran in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Za'afran.
What does Za'afran (זעפרן) mean in Hebrew?
Za'afran (זעפרן) means saffron. It is said za'afran, with the stress on ran.
What rhymes with Za'afran (זעפרן)?
Words that rhyme with Za'afran (זעפרן) include זמן, חמצן, מימן, לבן, עניין, and פחמן.
Is Za'afran (זעפרן) masculine or feminine?
The word Za'afran (זעפרן) is a masculine noun.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry זעפרן of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.