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First name Basha: meaning, origin and its Hebrew spelling

בת שבע

Gematria value: 774

Its spelling

In Hebrew, Basha is written בת שבע

Recommendedבת שבעThe original spellingBasha is a Yiddish pet form of Batsheva, בת שבע in Hebrew.Value: 774
באשהAs it sounds in EnglishThe Hebrew letters that transcribe the sound of your name: for a book that reads this sound rather than the origin of the name.Value: 308

For the book, we recommend the original spelling, the one the name comes from; the phonetic spelling remains possible for those attached to the sound of their name.

Meaning and origin

What does Basha mean?

Meaning: pet form of Batsheva, "daughter of the oath"
Origin: Hebrew

Basha is a pet form of Batsheva used by the Jews of Eastern Europe and still heard in Orthodox families. Batsheva means “daughter of the oath”; it is the name of the mother of King Solomon.

Gematria

Basha = 774

In Hebrew, every letter is also a number. Added together, the letters of the name give its value: this is gematria. בת שבע has 5 letters:

  • בthe letter Bet2
  • תthe letter Tav400
  • שthe letter Shin300
  • בthe letter Bet2
  • עthe letter Ayin70
  • Total774

Written באשה (as it sounds in English), Basha is worth 308.

The verse of the name

From the letter Bet 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 Basha, from ב to ע:

בְּלֵב נָבוֹן תָּנוּחַ חׇכְמָה וּבְקֶרֶב כְּסִילִים תִּוָּדֵעַ׃

“Wisdom rests in the heart of the discerning, but among fools it makes itself known.”

Proverbs 14:33

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Basha, in nine pages

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

Frequently asked

Basha in three answers

How do you write Basha in Hebrew?
In Hebrew, Basha is written בת שבע. Basha is a Yiddish pet form of Batsheva, בת שבע in Hebrew. As it sounds in English, it is written באשה.

What is the gematria value of Basha?
Written בת שבע, Basha is worth 774: the letter Bet (2) + the letter Tav (400) + the letter Shin (300) + the letter Bet (2) + the letter Ayin (70). Written באשה (as it sounds in English), it is worth 308.

What does Basha mean?
Pet form of Batsheva, "daughter of the oath (origin: Hebrew). Basha is a pet form of Batsheva used by the Jews of Eastern Europe and still heard in Orthodox families. Batsheva means “daughter of the oath”; it is the name of the mother of King Solomon.

A name describes a leaning, never a destiny: “Israel is above the mazal” (Shabbat 156a).

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