First names in Hebrew

First name Avishua: meaning, origin and its Hebrew spelling

אבישוע

Gematria value: 389

Its spelling

In Hebrew, Avishua is written אבישוע

Meaning and origin

What does Avishua 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

Avishua = 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 Avishua, 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

Avishua, in nine pages

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

Frequently asked

Avishua in three answers

How do you write Avishua in Hebrew?
In Hebrew, Avishua is written אבישוע.

What is the gematria value of Avishua?
Written אבישוע, Avishua 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 Avishua 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".