First names in Hebrew
First name Sadie: meaning, origin and its Hebrew spelling
שרה
Gematria value: 505
Its spelling
In Hebrew, Sadie is written שרה
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 Sadie mean?
Meaning: pet form of Sarah, "princess"
Origin: Hebrew
Sadie is an English pet form of Sarah, made by softening the name, the way Sally was. Around 1900 it was one of the names most often given to Sarah among Jewish immigrant families in America, and after a long rest it has come back among today's favorite girls' names. At its source stands the first mother of the Jewish people, Sarah, whose name means “princess”.
Gematria
Sadie = 505
In Hebrew, every letter is also a number. Added together, the letters of the name give its value: this is gematria. שרה has 3 letters:
- שthe letter Shin300
- רthe letter Resh200
- הthe letter He5
- Total505
Written סיידי (as it sounds in English), Sadie is worth 94.
The verse of the name
From the letter Shin 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 Sadie, from ש to ה:
שִׂנְאָה תְּעֹרֵר מְדָנִים וְעַל כׇּל־פְּשָׁעִים תְּכַסֶּה אַהֲבָה׃
“Hatred stirs up quarrels, but love covers all offenses.”
Proverbs 10:12
The book of your first name
Sadie, in nine pages
- Sadie, in Hebrew
- Letter by letter
- The number of your name
- The verse of your name
- The portrait of Sadie
- Sadie, day to day
- What tradition says about names
- The sources
Frequently asked
Sadie in three answers
How do you write Sadie in Hebrew?
In Hebrew, Sadie is written שרה. Sadie is an English pet form of Sarah, שרה in Hebrew. As it sounds in English, it is written סיידי.
What is the gematria value of Sadie?
Written שרה, Sadie is worth 505: the letter Shin (300) + the letter Resh (200) + the letter He (5). Written סיידי (as it sounds in English), it is worth 94.
What does Sadie mean?
Pet form of Sarah, "princess (origin: Hebrew). Sadie is an English pet form of Sarah, made by softening the name, the way Sally was. Around 1900 it was one of the names most often given to Sarah among Jewish immigrant families in America, and after a long rest it has come back among today's favorite girls' names. At its source stands the first mother of the Jewish people, Sarah, whose name means “princess”.
A name describes a leaning, never a destiny: “Israel is above the mazal” (Shabbat 156a).