First names in Hebrew
First name Paula: meaning, origin and its Hebrew spelling
פולה
Gematria value: 121
Its spelling
In Hebrew, Paula is written פולה
Meaning and origin
What does Paula mean?
Meaning: "small"
Origin: Latin
Your name is the feminine of Paul, from the Latin Paulus, "small". It was a family surname in ancient Rome, then a first name carried all over Europe, from Spain to Germany, and loved for its simple gentleness.
Gematria
Paula = 121
In Hebrew, every letter is also a number. Added together, the letters of the name give its value: this is gematria. פולה has 4 letters:
- פthe letter Pe80
- וthe letter Vav6
- לthe letter Lamed30
- הthe letter He5
- Total121
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 Paula, 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
Paula, in nine pages
- Paula, in Hebrew
- Letter by letter
- The number of your name
- The verse of your name
- The portrait of Paula
- Paula, day to day
- What tradition says about names
- The sources
Frequently asked
Paula in three answers
How do you write Paula in Hebrew?
In Hebrew, Paula is written פולה.
What is the gematria value of Paula?
Written פולה, Paula is worth 121: the letter Pe (80) + the letter Vav (6) + the letter Lamed (30) + the letter He (5).
What does Paula mean?
Small (origin: Latin). Your name is the feminine of Paul, from the Latin Paulus, "small". It was a family surname in ancient Rome, then a first name carried all over Europe, from Spain to Germany, and loved for its simple gentleness.
A name describes a leaning, never a destiny: “Israel is above the mazal” (Shabbat 156a).