First names in Hebrew

First name Nechemia: meaning, origin and its Hebrew spelling

נחמיה

Gematria value: 113

Its spelling

In Hebrew, Nechemia is written נחמיה

Meaning and origin

What does Nechemia mean?

Meaning: "God has comforted"
Origin: Hebrew

Your name is that of Nehemiah. It means “God has comforted”: the root of nechamah, “comfort”, followed by a short form of the divine Name.

Gematria

Nechemia = 113

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

• נthe letter Nun50
• חthe letter Chet8
• מthe letter Mem40
• יthe letter Yod10
• הthe letter He5
• Total113

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 Nechemia, 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

Nechemia, in nine pages

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

Frequently asked

Nechemia in three answers

How do you write Nechemia in Hebrew?
In Hebrew, Nechemia is written נחמיה.

What is the gematria value of Nechemia?
Written נחמיה, Nechemia is worth 113: the letter Nun (50) + the letter Chet (8) + the letter Mem (40) + the letter Yod (10) + the letter He (5).

What does Nechemia mean?
God has comforted (origin: Hebrew). Your name is that of Nehemiah. It means “God has comforted”: the root of nechamah, “comfort”, followed by a short form of the divine Name.