First names in Hebrew
First name Noe: meaning, origin and its Hebrew spelling
נח
Gematria value: 58
Its spelling
In Hebrew, Noe is written נח
For the book, we recommend the original spelling, the one the name comes from; the phonetic spelling remains possible for those attached to the sound of their name.
Meaning and origin
What does Noe mean?
Meaning: "rest", and comfort
Origin: Hebrew
Noé is the Spanish and French form of Noah. Noah is the Hebrew Noach, a name linked to rest and comfort: his father names him saying, “This one will comfort us for our work and the toil of our hands” (Genesis 5:29).
Gematria
Noe = 58
In Hebrew, every letter is also a number. Added together, the letters of the name give its value: this is gematria. נח has 2 letters:
- נthe letter Nun50
- חthe letter Chet8
- Total58
Written נואה (as it sounds in English), Noe is worth 62.
The verse of the name
From the letter Nun to the letter Chet
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 Noe, from נ to ח:
נָסוּ וְאֵין־רֹדֵף רָשָׁע וְצַדִּיקִים כִּכְפִיר יִבְטָח׃
“The wicked flee when no one pursues, but the righteous are as confident as a young lion.”
Proverbs 28:1
The book of your first name
Noe, in nine pages
- Noe, in Hebrew
- Letter by letter
- The number of your name
- The verse of your name
- The portrait of Noe
- Noe, day to day
- What tradition says about names
- The sources
Frequently asked
Noe in three answers
How do you write Noe in Hebrew?
In Hebrew, Noe is written נח. Noe is the Spanish form of Noah, Noach, נח in Hebrew. As it sounds in English, it is written נואה.
What is the gematria value of Noe?
Written נח, Noe is worth 58: the letter Nun (50) + the letter Chet (8). Written נואה (as it sounds in English), it is worth 62.
What does Noe mean?
Rest", and comfort (origin: Hebrew). Noé is the Spanish and French form of Noah. Noah is the Hebrew Noach, a name linked to rest and comfort: his father names him saying, “This one will comfort us for our work and the toil of our hands” (Genesis 5:29).
A name describes a leaning, never a destiny: “Israel is above the mazal” (Shabbat 156a).