Hadara: meaning of the Hebrew name

הֲדָרָה

Pronounced hah-dah-RAH

Meaning of Hadara

Hadara means glory and splendor, magnificence and beauty. It is a feminine form of hadar, a biblical word that expresses honor and glory.

Bless the LORD, O my soul. O LORD my God, Thou art very great; Thou art clothed with glory and majesty.

בָּרְכִי נַפְשִׁי אֶת־יְהֹוָה יְהֹוָה אֱלֹהַי גָּדַלְתָּ מְּאֹד הוֹד וְהָדָר לָבָשְׁתָּ׃

Hadara in Hebrew

Hadara is written הדרה in Hebrew (with vowel points: הֲדָרָה). Hebrew is read from right to left.

  • הHe
  • דDalet
  • רResh
  • הHe

Gematria value: 214 (He 5 + Dalet 4 + Resh 200 + He 5)

About the name

  • GenderGirl
  • OriginHebrew
  • Meaningsplendor
  • Pronunciationhah-dah-RAH
  • Hebrewהדרה
  • Syllables3

Popularity in Israel

Hadara 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 Hadara

What does the name Hadara mean?

Hadara means glory and splendor, magnificence and beauty. It is a feminine form of hadar, a biblical word that expresses honor and glory.

How do you pronounce Hadara?

Hadara is pronounced hah-dah-RAH in modern Israeli Hebrew. The syllable in capital letters is stressed.

How do you write Hadara in Hebrew?

Hadara is written הדרה in Hebrew (with vowel points: הֲדָרָה).

Is Hadara a biblical name?

Yes. Hadara appears in the Hebrew Bible, in Psalms 104:1.

What is the gematria of Hadara?

In gematria, the Hebrew spelling הדרה adds up to 214 (He 5 + Dalet 4 + Resh 200 + He 5).

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This name in Hebrew: הדרה