First names in Hebrew

First name Clara: meaning, origin and its Hebrew spelling

קלרה

Gematria value: 335

Its spelling

In Hebrew, Clara is written קלרה

Meaning and origin

What does Clara mean?

Meaning: "clear, bright"
Origin: Latin

Your name comes from the Latin clarus, "clear, bright", and also "illustrious". It is the Latin and Italian form of Claire. The pianist and composer Clara Schumann carried it in the nineteenth century, and it has become a favorite again in the twenty-first.

Gematria

Clara = 335

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

• קthe letter Kuf100
• לthe letter Lamed30
• רthe letter Resh200
• הthe letter He5
• Total335

The verse of the name

From the letter Kuf 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 Clara, from ק to ה:

קוּם הִתְהַלֵּךְ בָּאָרֶץ לְאׇרְכָּהּ וּלְרׇחְבָּהּ כִּי לְךָ אֶתְּנֶנָּה׃

“Rise, walk through the land, its length and its breadth, for to you I will give it.”

Genesis 13:17

The book of your first name

Clara, in nine pages

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

Frequently asked

Clara in three answers

How do you write Clara in Hebrew?
In Hebrew, Clara is written קלרה.

What is the gematria value of Clara?
Written קלרה, Clara is worth 335: the letter Kuf (100) + the letter Lamed (30) + the letter Resh (200) + the letter He (5).

What does Clara mean?
Clear, bright (origin: Latin). Your name comes from the Latin clarus, "clear, bright", and also "illustrious". It is the Latin and Italian form of Claire. The pianist and composer Clara Schumann carried it in the nineteenth century, and it has become a favorite again in the twenty-first.