First names in Hebrew
First name Shevna: meaning, origin and its Hebrew spelling
שבנא
Gematria value: 353
Its spelling
In Hebrew, Shevna is written שבנא
Shevna is another spelling of Shebna, שבנא in Hebrew.
Meaning and origin
What does Shevna mean?
Meaning: origin debated
Origin: Hebrew
Your name is a biblical name, that of a high official at the court of a king of Judah. Its meaning is not known for certain. It is very rare as a first name.
Gematria
Shevna = 353
In Hebrew, every letter is also a number. Added together, the letters of the name give its value: this is gematria. שבנא has 4 letters:
- שthe letter Shin300
- בthe letter Bet2
- נthe letter Nun50
- אthe letter Aleph1
- Total353
The verse of the name
From the letter Shin to the letter Aleph
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 Shevna, from ש to א:
שָׁוְא לָכֶם מַשְׁכִּימֵי קוּם מְאַחֲרֵי־שֶׁבֶת אֹכְלֵי לֶחֶם הָעֲצָבִים כֵּן יִתֵּן לִידִידוֹ שֵׁנָא׃
“It is in vain that you rise early and stay up late, eating the bread of toil; so He gives to His beloved in sleep.”
Psalms 127:2
The book of your first name
Shevna, in nine pages
- Shevna, in Hebrew
- Letter by letter
- The number of your name
- The verse of your name
- The portrait of Shevna
- Shevna, day to day
- What tradition says about names
- The sources
Frequently asked
Shevna in three answers
How do you write Shevna in Hebrew?
In Hebrew, Shevna is written שבנא. Shevna is another spelling of Shebna, שבנא in Hebrew.
What is the gematria value of Shevna?
Written שבנא, Shevna is worth 353: the letter Shin (300) + the letter Bet (2) + the letter Nun (50) + the letter Aleph (1).
What does Shevna mean?
Origin debated (origin: Hebrew). Your name is a biblical name, that of a high official at the court of a king of Judah. Its meaning is not known for certain. It is very rare as a first name.
A name describes a leaning, never a destiny: “Israel is above the mazal” (Shabbat 156a).