First names in Hebrew

First name Messod: meaning, origin and its Hebrew spelling

מסעוד

Gematria value: 180

Its spelling

In Hebrew, Messod is written מסעוד

Messod is a Moroccan form of Messaoud, מסעוד in Hebrew letters.

Meaning and origin

What does Messod mean?

Meaning: "happy, blessed"
Origin: Judeo-Arabic

Messod is a form of Messaoud common among the Jews of Morocco. It comes from the Arabic masud, “happy, favored, blessed”, from the root s-'-d, “happiness”. In Hebrew, the same root gives the verb saad, “to support”: to be happy is to be supported. Families gave it the way one wishes someone a lucky star.

Gematria

Messod = 180

In Hebrew, every letter is also a number. Added together, the letters of the name give its value: this is gematria. מסעוד has 5 letters:

• מthe letter Mem40
• סthe letter Samekh60
• עthe letter Ayin70
• וthe letter Vav6
• דthe letter Dalet4
• Total180

The verse of the name

From the letter Mem to the letter Dalet

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 Messod, from מ to ד:

מִדְיָנִים יַשְׁבִּית הַגּוֹרָל וּבֵין עֲצוּמִים יַפְרִיד׃

“The lot puts an end to quarrels and settles matters between the mighty.”

Proverbs 18:18

The book of your first name

Messod, in nine pages

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

Frequently asked

Messod in three answers

How do you write Messod in Hebrew?
In Hebrew, Messod is written מסעוד. Messod is a Moroccan form of Messaoud, מסעוד in Hebrew letters.

What is the gematria value of Messod?
Written מסעוד, Messod is worth 180: the letter Mem (40) + the letter Samekh (60) + the letter Ayin (70) + the letter Vav (6) + the letter Dalet (4).

What does Messod mean?
Happy, blessed (origin: Judeo-Arabic). Messod is a form of Messaoud common among the Jews of Morocco. It comes from the Arabic masud, “happy, favored, blessed”, from the root s-'-d, “happiness”. In Hebrew, the same root gives the verb saad, “to support”: to be happy is to be supported. Families gave it the way one wishes someone a lucky star.