Keter: meaning of the Hebrew name
כֶּתֶר
Pronounced KE-ter
- Girl
- Hebrew
Meaning of Keter
Keter is the royal crown, as in keter malchut in the Book of Esther. The name expresses majesty and splendor.
Keter in Hebrew
Keter is written כתר in Hebrew (with vowel points: כֶּתֶר). Hebrew is read from right to left.
- כKaf
- תTav
- רResh
Gematria value: 620 (Kaf 20 + Tav 400 + Resh 200)
About the name
- GenderGirl
- OriginHebrew
- Meaningcrown
- PronunciationKE-ter
- Hebrewכתר
- Syllables2
Popularity in Israel
Keter 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 Keter
What does the name Keter mean?
Keter is the royal crown, as in keter malchut in the Book of Esther. The name expresses majesty and splendor.
How do you pronounce Keter?
Keter is pronounced KE-ter in modern Israeli Hebrew. The syllable in capital letters is stressed.
How do you write Keter in Hebrew?
Keter is written כתר in Hebrew (with vowel points: כֶּתֶר).
What is the gematria of Keter?
In gematria, the Hebrew spelling כתר adds up to 620 (Kaf 20 + Tav 400 + Resh 200).
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