Safed

See also: safed

English

Alternative forms

  • Safad (directly from Arabic)
  • Tsfat, Tzfat, Sfat, Tsfas, Sfas, Zefat, Ẕefat (directly from Israeli Hebrew)
  • Safet, Saphet, Safat, Zephath

Etymology

From Arabic صَفَد (ṣafad), ultimately from Biblical Hebrew צְפַת (ṣəp̄aṯ).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsɑːfɛd/, enPR: sä'fĕd

Proper noun

Safed

  2. A city in the historical region of Upper Galilee, Northern District, Israel.

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