כספת

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כספת¹

  • /kaˈsefet/ Modern Israeli

Where it comes from

From Jewish Babylonian Aramaic כְּסִפְתָּא.

noun כַּסֶּפֶת · kaséfet · כַּסָּפוֹת · כַּסְּפוֹת־ · כַּסַּפְתִּי

  1. safe (for money, possessions, etc.)

כספת²

  • /kaˈsefet/ Modern Israeli

Where it comes from

From כֶּסֶף (késef, “silver; money”) in the pattern קַטֶּלֶת (katélet, forming words indicting a disease).

noun כַּסֶּפֶת · kaséfet

  1. no plural argyria (a condition caused by excessive exposure to chemical compounds of the element silver, or to silver dust, the most dramatic symptom of which being that the skin turns purple or purple-grey)

כספת³

noun כְּסֹפֶת · kasófet

  1. misspelling defective spelling of כסופת

In English

  • safe box in which valuables can be locked for safekeeping
  • vault secure area for valuables

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"כספת." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%9B%D7%A1%D7%A4%D7%AA. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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כספת. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%9B%D7%A1%D7%A4%D7%AA

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"כספת." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%9B%D7%A1%D7%A4%D7%AA.

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {כספת},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%9B%D7%A1%D7%A4%D7%AA},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}

The meanings are in English: this language's words come from the English Wiktionary. From Wiktionary, the free dictionary, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Recordings from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own free license: He-כַּסֶּפֶת.ogg.