First names in Hebrew

First name Abishua: meaning, origin and its Hebrew spelling

אבישוע

Gematria value: 389

Its spelling

In Hebrew, Abishua is written אבישוע

Abishua is the English form of Avishua, אבישוע in Hebrew.

Meaning and origin

What does Abishua mean?

Meaning: "my father is salvation"
Origin: Hebrew

Avishua is a biblical Hebrew name. It joins avi, "my father", and shua, "rescue, salvation": "my father is salvation".

Gematria

Abishua = 389

In Hebrew, every letter is also a number. Added together, the letters of the name give its value: this is gematria. אבישוע has 6 letters:

• אthe letter Aleph1
• בthe letter Bet2
• יthe letter Yod10
• שthe letter Shin300
• וthe letter Vav6
• עthe letter Ayin70
• Total389

The verse of the name

From the letter Aleph to the letter Ayin

An ancient custom gives each person a verse: the one that begins with the first letter of their name and ends with the last. For Abishua, from א to ע:

אֲנִי לְפָנֶיךָ אֵלֵךְ וַהֲדוּרִים אֲיַשֵּׁר דַּלְתוֹת נְחוּשָׁה אֲשַׁבֵּר וּבְרִיחֵי בַרְזֶל אֲגַדֵּעַ׃

“I will go before you and level the steep places; I will shatter doors of bronze and cut through bars of iron.”

Isaiah 45:2

The book of your first name

Abishua, in nine pages

• Abishua, in Hebrew
• Letter by letter
• The number of your name
• The verse of your name
• The portrait of Abishua
• Abishua, day to day
• What tradition says about names
• The sources

Frequently asked

Abishua in three answers

How do you write Abishua in Hebrew?
In Hebrew, Abishua is written אבישוע. Abishua is the English form of Avishua, אבישוע in Hebrew.

What is the gematria value of Abishua?
Written אבישוע, Abishua is worth 389: the letter Aleph (1) + the letter Bet (2) + the letter Yod (10) + the letter Shin (300) + the letter Vav (6) + the letter Ayin (70).

What does Abishua mean?
My father is salvation (origin: Hebrew). Avishua is a biblical Hebrew name. It joins avi, "my father", and shua, "rescue, salvation": "my father is salvation".