First names in Hebrew

First name Grace: meaning, origin and its Hebrew spelling

חן

Gematria value: 58

Its spelling

In Hebrew, Grace is written חן

חןThe Hebrew name with the same meaningChen, "grace", is a common Hebrew first name (Genesis 6:8).Value: 58

גרייסAs it sounds in EnglishThe Hebrew letters that transcribe the sound of your name: for a book that reads this sound rather than the origin of the name.Value: 283

Meaning and origin

What does Grace mean?

Meaning: "grace"
Origin: Latin

Grace comes from the English word grace, itself from the Latin gratia, "grace, favor, free gift". It is a virtue name, born in seventeenth-century England, where parents liked to name their children after qualities. The actress Grace Kelly made it famous in the twentieth century.

Gematria

Grace = 58

In Hebrew, every letter is also a number. Added together, the letters of the name give its value: this is gematria. חן has 2 letters:

חthe letter Chet8
ןthe letter final Nun50
Total58

Written גרייס (as it sounds in English), Grace is worth 283.

The verse of the name

From the letter Chet to the letter final Nun

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 Grace, from ח to ן:

חוֹמָה הָיוּ עָלֵינוּ גַּם־לַיְלָה גַּם־יוֹמָם כׇּל־יְמֵי הֱיוֹתֵנוּ עִמָּם רֹעִים הַצֹּאן׃

“They were a wall around us both night and day, all the days we were with them tending the flocks.”

1 Samuel 25:16

The book of your first name

Grace, in nine pages

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

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Frequently asked

Grace in three answers

How do you write Grace in Hebrew?
In Hebrew, Grace is written חן. As it sounds in English, it is written גרייס.

What is the gematria value of Grace?
Written חן, Grace is worth 58: the letter Chet (8) + the letter final Nun (50). Written גרייס (as it sounds in English), it is worth 283.

What does Grace mean?
Grace (origin: Latin). Grace comes from the English word grace, itself from the Latin gratia, "grace, favor, free gift". It is a virtue name, born in seventeenth-century England, where parents liked to name their children after qualities. The actress Grace Kelly made it famous in the twentieth century.

A name describes a leaning, never a destiny: “Israel is above the mazal” (Shabbat 156a).