First names in Hebrew
First name Belinda: meaning, origin and its Hebrew spelling
בלינדה
Gematria value: 101
Its spelling
In Hebrew, Belinda is written בלינדה
Meaning and origin
What does Belinda mean?
Meaning: of disputed origin
Origin: disputed
Belinda is a name of disputed origin. It is often linked to the Germanic lind, which could mean “gentle” or name the linden tree, and some hear in it the Italian bella, “beautiful”. It appears in medieval romances, then in eighteenth-century English literature, as the heroine of the comic poem The Rape of the Lock (1712).
Gematria
Belinda = 101
In Hebrew, every letter is also a number. Added together, the letters of the name give its value: this is gematria. בלינדה has 6 letters:
- בthe letter Bet2
- לthe letter Lamed30
- יthe letter Yod10
- נthe letter Nun50
- דthe letter Dalet4
- הthe letter He5
- Total101
The verse of the name
From the letter Bet to the letter He
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 Belinda, from ב to ה:
בָּרוּךְ אַתָּה בָּעִיר וּבָרוּךְ אַתָּה בַּשָּׂדֶה׃
“Blessed shall you be in the city, and blessed shall you be in the field.”
Deuteronomy 28:3
The book of your first name
Belinda, in nine pages
- Belinda, in Hebrew
- Letter by letter
- The number of your name
- The verse of your name
- The portrait of Belinda
- Belinda, day to day
- What tradition says about names
- The sources
Frequently asked
Belinda in three answers
How do you write Belinda in Hebrew?
In Hebrew, Belinda is written בלינדה.
What is the gematria value of Belinda?
Written בלינדה, Belinda is worth 101: the letter Bet (2) + the letter Lamed (30) + the letter Yod (10) + the letter Nun (50) + the letter Dalet (4) + the letter He (5).
What does Belinda mean?
Of disputed origin (origin: disputed). Belinda is a name of disputed origin. It is often linked to the Germanic lind, which could mean “gentle” or name the linden tree, and some hear in it the Italian bella, “beautiful”. It appears in medieval romances, then in eighteenth-century English literature, as the heroine of the comic poem The Rape of the Lock (1712).
A name describes a leaning, never a destiny: “Israel is above the mazal” (Shabbat 156a).