First names in Hebrew
First name Shabtai: meaning, origin and its Hebrew spelling
שבתי
Gematria value: 712
Its spelling
In Hebrew, Shabtai is written שבתי
Meaning and origin
What does Shabtai mean?
Meaning: "the one of Shabbat"
Origin: Hebrew
Shabtai is a Hebrew name from the Bible. It comes from Shabbat and means "the one of Shabbat": it was gladly given to a child born on that day. It is also, in Hebrew, the name of the planet Saturn.
Gematria
Shabtai = 712
In Hebrew, every letter is also a number. Added together, the letters of the name give its value: this is gematria. שבתי has 4 letters:
- שthe letter Shin300
- בthe letter Bet2
- תthe letter Tav400
- יthe letter Yod10
- Total712
The verse of the name
From the letter Shin to the letter Yod
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 Shabtai, from ש to י:
שִׁיר לַמַּעֲלוֹת אֶשָּׂא עֵינַי אֶל־הֶהָרִים מֵאַיִן יָבֹא עֶזְרִי׃
“A song of ascents. I lift up my eyes to the mountains: from where will my help come?”
Psalms 121:1
The book of your first name
Shabtai, in nine pages
- Shabtai, in Hebrew
- Letter by letter
- The number of your name
- The verse of your name
- The portrait of Shabtai
- Shabtai, day to day
- What tradition says about names
- The sources
Frequently asked
Shabtai in three answers
How do you write Shabtai in Hebrew?
In Hebrew, Shabtai is written שבתי.
What is the gematria value of Shabtai?
Written שבתי, Shabtai is worth 712: the letter Shin (300) + the letter Bet (2) + the letter Tav (400) + the letter Yod (10).
What does Shabtai mean?
The one of Shabbat (origin: Hebrew). Shabtai is a Hebrew name from the Bible. It comes from Shabbat and means "the one of Shabbat": it was gladly given to a child born on that day. It is also, in Hebrew, the name of the planet Saturn.
A name describes a leaning, never a destiny: “Israel is above the mazal” (Shabbat 156a).