Aluma: meaning of the Hebrew name
אֲלוּמָה
Pronounced ah-loo-MAH
- Girl
- Hebrew
Meaning of Aluma
Aluma is a sheaf of harvested grain, as in Joseph's dream: "and behold, my sheaf arose and stood upright." A girl's name of plenty and golden fields.
Aluma in Hebrew
Aluma is written אלומה in Hebrew (with vowel points: אֲלוּמָה). Hebrew is read from right to left.
- אAlef
- לLamed
- וVav
- מMem
- הHe
Gematria value: 82 (Alef 1 + Lamed 30 + Vav 6 + Mem 40 + He 5)
About the name
- GenderGirl
- OriginHebrew
- Meaningsheaf of grain
- Pronunciationah-loo-MAH
- Hebrewאלומה
- Syllables3
Popularity in Israel
Aluma was not among the 150 most common boys' or girls' names in Israel in the CBS data for 2014-2024.
Source: Israel Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), first names given to Jewish newborns, 2014-2024. Ranks cover the 150 most common names per year.
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Questions about Aluma
What does the name Aluma mean?
Aluma is a sheaf of harvested grain, as in Joseph's dream: "and behold, my sheaf arose and stood upright." A girl's name of plenty and golden fields.
How do you pronounce Aluma?
Aluma is pronounced ah-loo-MAH in modern Israeli Hebrew. The syllable in capital letters is stressed.
How do you write Aluma in Hebrew?
Aluma is written אלומה in Hebrew (with vowel points: אֲלוּמָה).
What is the gematria of Aluma?
In gematria, the Hebrew spelling אלומה adds up to 82 (Alef 1 + Lamed 30 + Vav 6 + Mem 40 + He 5).
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