Lehava: meaning of the Hebrew name
לֶהָבָה
Pronounced le-ha-VA
- Girl
- Hebrew
Meaning of Lehava
A flame, a tongue of fire - lehava is a word found in the Bible. The name expresses warmth, power and enthusiasm.
Lehava in Hebrew
Lehava is written להבה in Hebrew (with vowel points: לֶהָבָה). Hebrew is read from right to left.
- לLamed
- הHe
- בBet
- הHe
Gematria value: 42 (Lamed 30 + He 5 + Bet 2 + He 5)
About the name
- GenderGirl
- OriginHebrew
- Meaningflame
- Pronunciationle-ha-VA
- Hebrewלהבה
- Syllables3
Popularity in Israel
Lehava 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 Lehava
What does the name Lehava mean?
A flame, a tongue of fire - lehava is a word found in the Bible. The name expresses warmth, power and enthusiasm.
How do you pronounce Lehava?
Lehava is pronounced le-ha-VA in modern Israeli Hebrew. The syllable in capital letters is stressed.
How do you write Lehava in Hebrew?
Lehava is written להבה in Hebrew (with vowel points: לֶהָבָה).
What is the gematria of Lehava?
In gematria, the Hebrew spelling להבה adds up to 42 (Lamed 30 + He 5 + Bet 2 + He 5).
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