צדקה

עברית

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צדקה

  • /t͡sdaˈka/ Modern Israeli
  • /sˤă.ðɔ.ˈqɔ/

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Cognate to Arabic صَدَقَة (ṣadaqa).

noun צְדָקָה · ts'daká · צְדָקוֹת · צִדְקַת־ · צִדְקוֹת־

  1. countable, modern charity
  2. Jewish tzedakah
  3. Biblical, uncountable righteousness וְהֶאֱמִן בַּיהוָה וַיַּחְשְׁבֶהָ לּוֹ צְדָקָֽה׃

In English

  • alms something given to the poor as charity
  • charity benevolence to less fortunate

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"צדקה." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%A6%D7%93%D7%A7%D7%94. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026.

APA

צדקה. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%A6%D7%93%D7%A7%D7%94

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"צדקה." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%A6%D7%93%D7%A7%D7%94.

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {צדקה},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%A6%D7%93%D7%A7%D7%94},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}

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