Bat Zion: meaning of the Hebrew name
בַּת צִיּוֹן
Pronounced bat tsee-YON
Meaning of Bat Zion
Bat Zion, daughter of Zion, is a biblical title for Jerusalem and the people of Israel, found in the Prophets and in the Book of Lamentations. A name expressing love and a deep bond with Jerusalem.
And the daughter of Zion is left As a booth in a vineyard, As a lodge in a garden of cucumbers, As a besieged city.
וְנוֹתְרָה בַת־צִיּוֹן כְּסֻכָּה בְכָרֶם כִּמְלוּנָה בְמִקְשָׁה כְּעִיר נְצוּרָה׃
Bat Zion in Hebrew
Bat Zion is written בת ציון in Hebrew (with vowel points: בַּת צִיּוֹן). Hebrew is read from right to left.
- בBet
- תTav
- צTsadi
- יYod
- וVav
- נNun
Gematria value: 558 (Bet 2 + Tav 400 + Tsadi 90 + Yod 10 + Vav 6 + Nun 50)
About the name
- GenderGirl
- OriginBiblical
- Meaningdaughter of Zion
- Pronunciationbat tsee-YON
- Hebrewבת ציון
- Syllables3
Popularity in Israel
Bat Zion 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 Bat Zion
What does the name Bat Zion mean?
Bat Zion, daughter of Zion, is a biblical title for Jerusalem and the people of Israel, found in the Prophets and in the Book of Lamentations. A name expressing love and a deep bond with Jerusalem.
How do you pronounce Bat Zion?
Bat Zion is pronounced bat tsee-YON in modern Israeli Hebrew. The syllable in capital letters is stressed.
How do you write Bat Zion in Hebrew?
Bat Zion is written בת ציון in Hebrew (with vowel points: בַּת צִיּוֹן).
Is Bat Zion a biblical name?
Yes. Bat Zion appears in the Hebrew Bible, in Isaiah 1:8.
What is the gematria of Bat Zion?
In gematria, the Hebrew spelling בת ציון adds up to 558 (Bet 2 + Tav 400 + Tsadi 90 + Yod 10 + Vav 6 + Nun 50).
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