First names in Hebrew
First name Meg: meaning, origin and its Hebrew spelling
פנינה
Gematria value: 195
Its spelling
In Hebrew, Meg is written פנינה
Meaning and origin
What does Meg mean?
Meaning: "the pearl"
Origin: Greek
Margaret is the English form of Marguerite. The name comes from the Greek margaritēs, "pearl", a word Greek had probably borrowed from an Eastern language. It was a name of queens in England and Scotland, and gave many pet forms: Maggie, Meg, Peggy, Daisy, Maisie.
Gematria
Meg = 195
In Hebrew, every letter is also a number. Added together, the letters of the name give its value: this is gematria. פנינה has 5 letters:
- פthe letter Pe80
- נthe letter Nun50
- יthe letter Yod10
- נthe letter Nun50
- הthe letter He5
- Total195
Written מג (as it sounds in English), Meg is worth 43.
The verse of the name
From the letter Pe 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 Meg, from פ to ה:
פָּרַשׂ עָנָן לְמָסָךְ וְאֵשׁ לְהָאִיר לָיְלָה׃
“He spread a cloud as a covering, and fire to give light by night.”
Psalms 105:39
The book of your first name
Meg, in nine pages
- Meg, in Hebrew
- Letter by letter
- The number of your name
- The verse of your name
- The portrait of Meg
- Meg, day to day
- What tradition says about names
- The sources
Frequently asked
Meg in three answers
How do you write Meg in Hebrew?
In Hebrew, Meg is written פנינה. Meg is the short form of Margaret, "the pearl". As it sounds in English, it is written מג.
What is the gematria value of Meg?
Written פנינה, Meg is worth 195: the letter Pe (80) + the letter Nun (50) + the letter Yod (10) + the letter Nun (50) + the letter He (5). Written מג (as it sounds in English), it is worth 43.
What does Meg mean?
The pearl (origin: Greek). Margaret is the English form of Marguerite. The name comes from the Greek margaritēs, "pearl", a word Greek had probably borrowed from an Eastern language. It was a name of queens in England and Scotland, and gave many pet forms: Maggie, Meg, Peggy, Daisy, Maisie.
A name describes a leaning, never a destiny: “Israel is above the mazal” (Shabbat 156a).