First names in Hebrew

First name Bat-Sheva: meaning, origin and its Hebrew spelling

בת שבע

Gematria value: 774

Its spelling

In Hebrew, Bat-Sheva is written בת שבע

Bat-Sheva is another spelling of Batsheva, בת שבע in Hebrew.

Meaning and origin

What does Bat-Sheva mean?

Meaning: "daughter of the oath"
Origin: Hebrew

Your name is Hebrew, and it is made of two words: bat, "daughter", and sheva, which means both "seven" and "oath". It is most often rendered "daughter of the oath". English Bibles call her Bathsheba.

Gematria

Bat-Sheva = 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

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 Bat-Sheva, 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

The book of your first name

Bat-Sheva, in nine pages

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

Frequently asked

Bat-Sheva in three answers

How do you write Bat-Sheva in Hebrew?
In Hebrew, Bat-Sheva is written בת שבע. Bat-Sheva is another spelling of Batsheva, בת שבע in Hebrew.

What is the gematria value of Bat-Sheva?
Written בת שבע, Bat-Sheva is worth 774: the letter Bet (2) + the letter Tav (400) + the letter Shin (300) + the letter Bet (2) + the letter Ayin (70).

What does Bat-Sheva mean?
Daughter of the oath (origin: Hebrew). Your name is Hebrew, and it is made of two words: bat, "daughter", and sheva, which means both "seven" and "oath". It is most often rendered "daughter of the oath". English Bibles call her Bathsheba.