Neora: meaning of the Hebrew name
נְאוֹרָה
Pronounced ne-o-RA
- Girl
- Hebrew
Meaning of Neora
Lit up and shining, from or, light, and ne'orut, enlightenment - the brightness of wisdom and an open heart.
Neora in Hebrew
Neora is written נאורה in Hebrew (with vowel points: נְאוֹרָה). Hebrew is read from right to left.
- נNun
- אAlef
- וVav
- רResh
- הHe
Gematria value: 262 (Nun 50 + Alef 1 + Vav 6 + Resh 200 + He 5)
About the name
- GenderGirl
- OriginHebrew
- Meaningenlightened
- Pronunciationne-o-RA
- Hebrewנאורה
- Syllables3
Popularity in Israel
Neora 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 Neora
What does the name Neora mean?
Lit up and shining, from or, light, and ne'orut, enlightenment - the brightness of wisdom and an open heart.
How do you pronounce Neora?
Neora is pronounced ne-o-RA in modern Israeli Hebrew. The syllable in capital letters is stressed.
How do you write Neora in Hebrew?
Neora is written נאורה in Hebrew (with vowel points: נְאוֹרָה).
What is the gematria of Neora?
In gematria, the Hebrew spelling נאורה adds up to 262 (Nun 50 + Alef 1 + Vav 6 + Resh 200 + He 5).
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