Hebrew

Noun

זְכוּת • ‎(z'khút) f ‎(plural indefinite זכויות \ זְכֻיּוֹת, singular construct זְכוּת־, plural construct זְכֻיּוֹת־)

1. A right, a legal right, a moral right.

Derived terms

• זכות אדם ‎(z'khút-adám, “human right”)

Etymology 2

From זך ‎(zakh) +‎ ־ות ‎(út, “-ness”).

Noun

זַכּוּת • ‎(zakút) f ‎(no plural forms, singular construct זַכּוּת־)

1. Purity, clarity.

Etymology 3

זך ‎(zakh) +‎ ־ות ‎(-út)

Adjective

זַכּוֹת • ‎(zakót)

1. Feminine plural indefinite form of זך ‎(zakh).

References

• “זַךְ” in Abraham Even-Shoshan (אַבְרָהָם אֶבֶן־שֹׁשָן) et al., הַמִּלּוֹן הֶחָדָשׁ ‎(ha-milón he-khadásh, “The New Dictionary”), Kiryat-Sefer Ltd. (קִרְיַת־סֵפֶר בְּע״ם)‎ (1984), ISBN 965-17-0084-X, volume 1 of 3 (א to כ), ISBN 965-17-0095-5, page 343.
• “זְכוּת” in Abraham Even-Shoshan (אַבְרָהָם אֶבֶן־שֹׁשָן) et al., הַמִּלּוֹן הֶחָדָשׁ ‎(ha-milón he-khadásh, “The New Dictionary”), Kiryat-Sefer Ltd. (קִרְיַת־סֵפֶר בְּע״ם)‎ (1984), ISBN 965-17-0084-X, volume 1 of 3 (א to כ), ISBN 965-17-0095-5, pages 343–4.
• “זַכּוּת” in Abraham Even-Shoshan (אַבְרָהָם אֶבֶן־שֹׁשָן) et al., הַמִּלּוֹן הֶחָדָשׁ ‎(ha-milón he-khadásh, “The New Dictionary”), Kiryat-Sefer Ltd. (קִרְיַת־סֵפֶר בְּע״ם)‎ (1984), ISBN 965-17-0084-X, volume 1 of 3 (א to כ), ISBN 965-17-0095-5, page 344.