Lehava: meaning of the Hebrew name

לֶהָבָה

Pronounced le-ha-VA

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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This name in Hebrew: להבה