First names in Hebrew

First name Shoham: meaning, origin and its Hebrew spelling

שוהם

Gematria value: 351

Its spelling

In Hebrew, Shoham is written שוהם

Meaning and origin

What does Shoham mean?

Meaning: "onyx", a precious stone
Origin: Hebrew

Your name is a Hebrew word: shoham, the name of a precious stone usually translated "onyx". It is a modern name, given to boys and girls alike.

Gematria

Shoham = 351

In Hebrew, every letter is also a number. Added together, the letters of the name give its value: this is gematria. שוהם has 4 letters:

• שthe letter Shin300
• וthe letter Vav6
• הthe letter He5
• םthe letter final Mem40
• Total351

The verse of the name

From the letter Shin to the letter final Mem

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 Shoham, from ש to ם:

שְׁמׇר־תָּם וּרְאֵה יָשָׁר כִּי־אַחֲרִית לְאִישׁ שָׁלוֹם׃

“Watch the blameless, observe the upright, for there is a future for the man of peace.”

Psalms 37:37

The book of your first name

Shoham, in nine pages

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

Frequently asked

Shoham in three answers

How do you write Shoham in Hebrew?
In Hebrew, Shoham is written שוהם.

What is the gematria value of Shoham?
Written שוהם, Shoham is worth 351: the letter Shin (300) + the letter Vav (6) + the letter He (5) + the letter final Mem (40).

What does Shoham mean?
Onyx", a precious stone (origin: Hebrew). Your name is a Hebrew word: shoham, the name of a precious stone usually translated "onyx". It is a modern name, given to boys and girls alike.