First names in Hebrew

First name Shamma: meaning, origin and its Hebrew spelling

שמה

Gematria value: 345

Its spelling

In Hebrew, Shamma is written שמה

Shamma is another spelling of Shammah, שמה in Hebrew.

Meaning and origin

What does Shamma mean?

Meaning: of disputed origin
Origin: Hebrew

Your name is a biblical name, borne by a brother of King David and by one of his heroes. Its meaning is debated. It is rare as a given name.

Gematria

Shamma = 345

In Hebrew, every letter is also a number. Added together, the letters of the name give its value: this is gematria. שמה has 3 letters:

• שthe letter Shin300
• מthe letter Mem40
• הthe letter He5
• Total345

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 Shamma, 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

Shamma, in nine pages

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

Frequently asked

Shamma in three answers

How do you write Shamma in Hebrew?
In Hebrew, Shamma is written שמה. Shamma is another spelling of Shammah, שמה in Hebrew.

What is the gematria value of Shamma?
Written שמה, Shamma is worth 345: the letter Shin (300) + the letter Mem (40) + the letter He (5).

What does Shamma mean?
Of disputed origin (origin: Hebrew). Your name is a biblical name, borne by a brother of King David and by one of his heroes. Its meaning is debated. It is rare as a given name.