First names in Hebrew

First name Betty: meaning, origin and its Hebrew spelling

אלישבע

Gematria value: 413

Its spelling

In Hebrew, Betty is written אלישבע

Betty is an English pet form of Elizabeth, from Elisheva, אלישבע in Hebrew.

Meaning and origin

What does Betty mean?

Meaning: "God is my oath"
Origin: Hebrew

Your name is an English pet form of Elizabeth, which comes from the Hebrew Elisheva, "God is my oath". In English, Elizabeth gave a whole family of little names: Beth, Betsy, Bettie, Betty.

Gematria

Betty = 413

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

• אthe letter Aleph1
• לthe letter Lamed30
• יthe letter Yod10
• שthe letter Shin300
• בthe letter Bet2
• עthe letter Ayin70
• Total413

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 Betty, 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

Betty, in nine pages

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

Frequently asked

Betty in three answers

How do you write Betty in Hebrew?
In Hebrew, Betty is written אלישבע. Betty is an English pet form of Elizabeth, from Elisheva, אלישבע in Hebrew.

What is the gematria value of Betty?
Written אלישבע, Betty is worth 413: the letter Aleph (1) + the letter Lamed (30) + the letter Yod (10) + the letter Shin (300) + the letter Bet (2) + the letter Ayin (70).

What does Betty mean?
God is my oath (origin: Hebrew). Your name is an English pet form of Elizabeth, which comes from the Hebrew Elisheva, "God is my oath". In English, Elizabeth gave a whole family of little names: Beth, Betsy, Bettie, Betty.