First names in Hebrew

First name Nechama: meaning, origin and its Hebrew spelling

נחמה

Gematria value: 103

Its spelling

In Hebrew, Nechama is written נחמה

Meaning and origin

What does Nechama mean?

Meaning: "comfort"
Origin: Hebrew

Your name is a Hebrew word: nechamah, “comfort, consolation”. It is said with a breathy “ch”, the letter Het.

Gematria

Nechama = 103

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

• נthe letter Nun50
• חthe letter Chet8
• מthe letter Mem40
• הthe letter He5
• Total103

The verse of the name

From the letter Nun 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 Nechama, from נ to ה:

נְקִי כַפַּיִם וּבַר־לֵבָב אֲשֶׁר לֹא־נָשָׂא לַשָּׁוְא נַפְשִׁי וְלֹא נִשְׁבַּע לְמִרְמָה׃

“One who has clean hands and a pure heart, who has not lifted up his soul to falsehood, and has not sworn deceitfully.”

Psalms 24:4

The book of your first name

Nechama, in nine pages

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

Frequently asked

Nechama in three answers

How do you write Nechama in Hebrew?
In Hebrew, Nechama is written נחמה.

What is the gematria value of Nechama?
Written נחמה, Nechama is worth 103: the letter Nun (50) + the letter Chet (8) + the letter Mem (40) + the letter He (5).

What does Nechama mean?
Comfort (origin: Hebrew). Your name is a Hebrew word: nechamah, “comfort, consolation”. It is said with a breathy “ch”, the letter Het.