First names in Hebrew

First name Enosh: meaning, origin and its Hebrew spelling

אנוש

Gematria value: 357

Its spelling

In Hebrew, Enosh is written אנוש

Meaning and origin

What does Enosh mean?

Meaning: "human being"
Origin: Hebrew

Your name is a Hebrew word: enosh, "human being", man in his frailty. It is the word of the psalm: "What is man, that You remember him?" (Psalms 8:5).

Gematria

Enosh = 357

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

• אthe letter Aleph1
• נthe letter Nun50
• וthe letter Vav6
• שthe letter Shin300
• Total357

The verse of the name

From the letter Aleph to the letter Shin

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 Enosh, from א to ש:

אֶרֶץ חִטָּה וּשְׂעֹרָה וְגֶפֶן וּתְאֵנָה וְרִמּוֹן אֶרֶץ־זֵית שֶׁמֶן וּדְבָשׁ׃

“A land of wheat and barley, of vines, figs and pomegranates, a land of olive oil and honey.”

Deuteronomy 8:8

The book of your first name

Enosh, in nine pages

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

Frequently asked

Enosh in three answers

How do you write Enosh in Hebrew?
In Hebrew, Enosh is written אנוש.

What is the gematria value of Enosh?
Written אנוש, Enosh is worth 357: the letter Aleph (1) + the letter Nun (50) + the letter Vav (6) + the letter Shin (300).

What does Enosh mean?
Human being (origin: Hebrew). Your name is a Hebrew word: enosh, "human being", man in his frailty. It is the word of the psalm: "What is man, that You remember him?" (Psalms 8:5).