Nativ: meaning of the Hebrew name
נָתִיב
Pronounced na-TEEV
Meaning of Nativ
Nativ means a path or way, a poetic biblical word: "Your word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path."
NUN. Thy word is a lamp unto my feet, And a light unto my path.
נֵר־לְרַגְלִי דְבָרֶךָ וְאוֹר לִנְתִיבָתִי׃
Nativ in Hebrew
Nativ is written נתיב in Hebrew (with vowel points: נָתִיב). Hebrew is read from right to left.
- נNun
- תTav
- יYod
- בBet
Gematria value: 462 (Nun 50 + Tav 400 + Yod 10 + Bet 2)
About the name
- GenderBoy
- OriginHebrew
- Meaningpath
- Pronunciationna-TEEV
- Hebrewנתיב
- Syllables2
Popularity in Israel
Nativ 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 Nativ
What does the name Nativ mean?
Nativ means a path or way, a poetic biblical word: "Your word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path."
How do you pronounce Nativ?
Nativ is pronounced na-TEEV in modern Israeli Hebrew. The syllable in capital letters is stressed.
How do you write Nativ in Hebrew?
Nativ is written נתיב in Hebrew (with vowel points: נָתִיב).
Is Nativ a biblical name?
Yes. Nativ appears in the Hebrew Bible, in Psalms 119:105.
What is the gematria of Nativ?
In gematria, the Hebrew spelling נתיב adds up to 462 (Nun 50 + Tav 400 + Yod 10 + Bet 2).
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