First names in Hebrew

First name Shoshi: meaning, origin and its Hebrew spelling

שושנה

Gematria value: 661

Its spelling

In Hebrew, Shoshi is written שושנה

RecommendedשושנהThe original spellingShoshi is a pet form of Shoshana, שושנה in Hebrew.Value: 661

שושיAs it sounds in EnglishThe Hebrew letters that transcribe the sound of your name: for a book that reads this sound rather than the origin of the name.Value: 616

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 Shoshi mean?

Meaning: pet form of Shoshana, "lily"
Origin: Hebrew

Shoshi is the pet form of Shoshana, used in Hebrew, where it is written שושי, and in Jewish families everywhere. Shoshana means “lily”, or “rose” in some translations: the flower of the Song of Songs.

Gematria

Shoshi = 661

In Hebrew, every letter is also a number. Added together, the letters of the name give its value: this is gematria. שושנה has 5 letters:

שthe letter Shin300
וthe letter Vav6
שthe letter Shin300
נthe letter Nun50
הthe letter He5
Total661

Written שושי (as it sounds in English), Shoshi is worth 616.

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 Shoshi, 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

Shoshi, in nine pages

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

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Frequently asked

Shoshi in three answers

How do you write Shoshi in Hebrew?
In Hebrew, Shoshi is written שושנה. Shoshi is a pet form of Shoshana, שושנה in Hebrew. As it sounds in English, it is written שושי.

What is the gematria value of Shoshi?
Written שושנה, Shoshi is worth 661: the letter Shin (300) + the letter Vav (6) + the letter Shin (300) + the letter Nun (50) + the letter He (5). Written שושי (as it sounds in English), it is worth 616.

What does Shoshi mean?
Pet form of Shoshana, "lily (origin: Hebrew). Shoshi is the pet form of Shoshana, used in Hebrew, where it is written שושי, and in Jewish families everywhere. Shoshana means “lily”, or “rose” in some translations: the flower of the Song of Songs.

A name describes a leaning, never a destiny: “Israel is above the mazal” (Shabbat 156a).