Zan (זן) means cultivar in Hebrew.
It can also mean breed. It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
cultivar, breed
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Zan.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1קבוצה בעלת מאפיינים גנטיים המאפשרים ריבוי בצומח או החי.
מְזָוֵינוּ מְלֵאִים מְפִיקִים מִזַּן אֶל זַן; צֹאונֵנוּ מַאֲלִיפוֹת מְרֻבָּבוֹת בְּחוּצוֹתֵינוּ.
The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.
The word Zan is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- זַן
- Written without vowel points
- זן
- Said
- zan
- Root
- ז־ו־נ
- Inflections
- ר' זַנִּים זָנִים זַנֵּי־
- Gematria
- 57
This is how Zan is said in other languages.
- English
- cultivar, breed
- Arabic
- صِنْف
These words mean nearly the same as Zan.
- גזע
- תת מין
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These words rhyme with Zan.
The word Zan comes from the root ז־ו־נ, like these words.
These words come before and after Zan in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Zan.
What does Zan (זן) mean in Hebrew?
Zan (זן) means cultivar and breed. It is said zan, with the stress on zan.
What is a synonym for Zan (זן)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Zan (זן) are גזע and תת מין.
What rhymes with Zan (זן)?
Words that rhyme with Zan (זן) include זמן, חמצן, מימן, לבן, עניין, and פחמן.
Is Zan (זן) masculine or feminine?
The word Zan (זן) is a masculine noun.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry זן of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.