First names in Hebrew

First name Bracha: meaning, origin and its Hebrew spelling

ברכה

Gematria value: 227

Its spelling

In Hebrew, Bracha is written ברכה

Meaning and origin

What does Bracha mean?

Meaning: "blessing"
Origin: Hebrew

Your name is a Hebrew word: berachah, "blessing". It is one of the most present words in Jewish life: every blessing said over fruit, over bread or over good news is a bracha.

Gematria

Bracha = 227

In Hebrew, every letter is also a number. Added together, the letters of the name give its value: this is gematria. ברכה has 4 letters:

• בthe letter Bet2
• רthe letter Resh200
• כthe letter Kaf20
• הthe letter He5
• Total227

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 Bracha, 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

Bracha, in nine pages

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

Frequently asked

Bracha in three answers

How do you write Bracha in Hebrew?
In Hebrew, Bracha is written ברכה.

What is the gematria value of Bracha?
Written ברכה, Bracha is worth 227: the letter Bet (2) + the letter Resh (200) + the letter Kaf (20) + the letter He (5).

What does Bracha mean?
Blessing (origin: Hebrew). Your name is a Hebrew word: berachah, "blessing". It is one of the most present words in Jewish life: every blessing said over fruit, over bread or over good news is a bracha.