First names in Hebrew

First name Deena: meaning, origin and its Hebrew spelling

דינה

Gematria value: 69

Its spelling

In Hebrew, Deena is written דינה

Deena is an English spelling of Dinah, דינה in Hebrew.

Meaning and origin

What does Deena mean?

Meaning: "judgment, justice"
Origin: Hebrew

Deena is an American spelling of Dinah, the daughter of Jacob and Leah (Genesis 30:21), long used in Jewish families. Her name comes from din, “judgment, justice”: the same root as Dan, her brother, and as the beit din, the rabbinical court.

Gematria

Deena = 69

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

• דthe letter Dalet4
• יthe letter Yod10
• נthe letter Nun50
• הthe letter He5
• Total69

The verse of the name

From the letter Dalet 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 Deena, from ד to ה:

דְּאָגָה בְלֶב־אִישׁ יַשְׁחֶנָּה וְדָבָר טוֹב יְשַׂמְּחֶנָּה׃

“Worry in a man's heart weighs it down, but a good word makes it glad.”

Proverbs 12:25

The book of your first name

Deena, in nine pages

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

Frequently asked

Deena in three answers

How do you write Deena in Hebrew?
In Hebrew, Deena is written דינה. Deena is an English spelling of Dinah, דינה in Hebrew.

What is the gematria value of Deena?
Written דינה, Deena is worth 69: the letter Dalet (4) + the letter Yod (10) + the letter Nun (50) + the letter He (5).

What does Deena mean?
Judgment, justice (origin: Hebrew). Deena is an American spelling of Dinah, the daughter of Jacob and Leah (Genesis 30:21), long used in Jewish families. Her name comes from din, “judgment, justice”: the same root as Dan, her brother, and as the beit din, the rabbinical court.