First names in Hebrew

First name Toiba: meaning, origin and its Hebrew spelling

טויבא

Gematria value: 28

Its spelling

In Hebrew, Toiba is written טויבא

Toiba is another form of Taube, טויבא in Yiddish.

Meaning and origin

What does Toiba mean?

Meaning: "dove"
Origin: Yiddish

Taube, or Toiba, is a Yiddish name, from toyb, "dove" (the German Taube). It is the kinnui of Yonah, "dove" in Hebrew: the everyday name that went with the Hebrew one.

Gematria

Toiba = 28

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

• טthe letter Tet9
• וthe letter Vav6
• יthe letter Yod10
• בthe letter Bet2
• אthe letter Aleph1
• Total28

The verse of the name

From the letter Tet 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 Toiba, from ט to א:

טוֹב יַנְחִיל בְּנֵי־בָנִים וְצָפוּן לַצַּדִּיק חֵיל חוֹטֵא׃

“A good person leaves an inheritance to his children's children, and the wealth of the sinner is stored up for the righteous.”

Proverbs 13:22

The book of your first name

Toiba, in nine pages

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

Frequently asked

Toiba in three answers

How do you write Toiba in Hebrew?
In Hebrew, Toiba is written טויבא. Toiba is another form of Taube, טויבא in Yiddish.

What is the gematria value of Toiba?
Written טויבא, Toiba is worth 28: the letter Tet (9) + the letter Vav (6) + the letter Yod (10) + the letter Bet (2) + the letter Aleph (1).

What does Toiba mean?
Dove (origin: Yiddish). Taube, or Toiba, is a Yiddish name, from toyb, "dove" (the German Taube). It is the kinnui of Yonah, "dove" in Hebrew: the everyday name that went with the Hebrew one.