Levia: meaning of the Hebrew name
לְבִיאָה
Pronounced le-vee-AH
- Girl
- Hebrew
Meaning of Levia
Levia is the biblical Hebrew word for a lioness, a symbol of motherly strength and courage, as in the verse "What a lioness was your mother, crouching among lions."
Levia in Hebrew
Levia is written לביאה in Hebrew (with vowel points: לְבִיאָה). Hebrew is read from right to left.
- לLamed
- בBet
- יYod
- אAlef
- הHe
Gematria value: 48 (Lamed 30 + Bet 2 + Yod 10 + Alef 1 + He 5)
About the name
- GenderGirl
- OriginHebrew
- Meaninglioness
- Pronunciationle-vee-AH
- Hebrewלביאה
- Syllables3
Popularity in Israel
Levia 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 Levia
What does the name Levia mean?
Levia is the biblical Hebrew word for a lioness, a symbol of motherly strength and courage, as in the verse "What a lioness was your mother, crouching among lions."
How do you pronounce Levia?
Levia is pronounced le-vee-AH in modern Israeli Hebrew. The syllable in capital letters is stressed.
How do you write Levia in Hebrew?
Levia is written לביאה in Hebrew (with vowel points: לְבִיאָה).
What is the gematria of Levia?
In gematria, the Hebrew spelling לביאה adds up to 48 (Lamed 30 + Bet 2 + Yod 10 + Alef 1 + He 5).
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