צלף

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צלף^¹

/t͡saˈlaf/ Modern Israeli
/sˤɔˈlɔf/
[sˤɔːˈlɔːɔf]
/sˤɔˈlaf/
[sˤɔːˈlaːaf]

noun צָלָף · tsaláf · צְלָפִים

caper (condiment)
caper plant

צלף^²

/t͡saˈlaf/ Modern Israeli
/sˤɔˈlɔf/
[sˤɔːˈlɔːɔf]
/sˤɔˈlaf/
[sˤɔːˈlaːaf]

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Possibly the same as Etymology 1.

verb צָלַף · tsaláf · לצלוף · לִצְלֹף · צְלִיפָה · צָלוּף

construction pa'al to whip, to lash
Modern Israeli, construction pa'al to snipe

noun צַלָּף · tsaláf · צַלָּפִים

sniper חשבו על הצלפים המוסריים בעולם שיורים בילדים ונשים שמפגינים בעזה.

In English

caper pickled bud of Capparis spinosa
sniper a person using long-range small arms for precise attacks from a concealed positi
marksman a man skilled in shooting at a target
sharpshooter marksman
caperberry fruit

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {צלף},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%A6%D7%9C%D7%A3},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}

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