First names in Hebrew

First name Cynthia: meaning, origin and its Hebrew spelling

סינתיה

Gematria value: 535

Its spelling

In Hebrew, Cynthia is written סינתיה

Meaning and origin

What does Cynthia mean?

Meaning: "the one from Mount Kynthos", a poetic name for the Moon
Origin: Greek

Your name comes from the Greek Kynthia, "the one from Mount Kynthos", a hill on the island of Delos. Greek and Latin poets made it a poetic name for the Moon. Cynthia has been a moon name ever since; it was among the top American names in the 1950s and 1960s.

Gematria

Cynthia = 535

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

• סthe letter Samekh60
• יthe letter Yod10
• נthe letter Nun50
• תthe letter Tav400
• יthe letter Yod10
• הthe letter He5
• Total535

The verse of the name

From the letter Samekh 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 Cynthia, from ס to ה:

סַלְסְלֶהָ וּתְרוֹמְמֶךָּ תְּכַבֵּדְךָ כִּי תְחַבְּקֶנָּה׃

“Prize her highly, and she will raise you up; she will bring you honor when you embrace her.”

Proverbs 4:8

The book of your first name

Cynthia, in nine pages

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

Frequently asked

Cynthia in three answers

How do you write Cynthia in Hebrew?
In Hebrew, Cynthia is written סינתיה.

What is the gematria value of Cynthia?
Written סינתיה, Cynthia is worth 535: the letter Samekh (60) + the letter Yod (10) + the letter Nun (50) + the letter Tav (400) + the letter Yod (10) + the letter He (5).

What does Cynthia mean?
The one from Mount Kynthos", a poetic name for the Moon (origin: Greek). Your name comes from the Greek Kynthia, "the one from Mount Kynthos", a hill on the island of Delos. Greek and Latin poets made it a poetic name for the Moon. Cynthia has been a moon name ever since; it was among the top American names in the 1950s and 1960s.