Malchut: meaning of the Hebrew name
מַלְכוּת
Pronounced mal-KHOOT
- Girl
- Hebrew
Meaning of Malchut
Malchut means kingship, majesty and splendor. In Kabbalah it is the tenth sefira, corresponding to the community of Israel and the Shekhina, the divine presence.
Malchut in Hebrew
Malchut is written מלכות in Hebrew (with vowel points: מַלְכוּת). Hebrew is read from right to left.
- מMem
- לLamed
- כKaf
- וVav
- תTav
Gematria value: 496 (Mem 40 + Lamed 30 + Kaf 20 + Vav 6 + Tav 400)
About the name
- GenderGirl
- OriginHebrew
- Meaningroyalty
- Pronunciationmal-KHOOT
- Hebrewמלכות
- Syllables2
Popularity in Israel
Malchut 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 Malchut
What does the name Malchut mean?
Malchut means kingship, majesty and splendor. In Kabbalah it is the tenth sefira, corresponding to the community of Israel and the Shekhina, the divine presence.
How do you pronounce Malchut?
Malchut is pronounced mal-KHOOT in modern Israeli Hebrew. The syllable in capital letters is stressed.
How do you write Malchut in Hebrew?
Malchut is written מלכות in Hebrew (with vowel points: מַלְכוּת).
What is the gematria of Malchut?
In gematria, the Hebrew spelling מלכות adds up to 496 (Mem 40 + Lamed 30 + Kaf 20 + Vav 6 + Tav 400).
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