Nes: meaning of the Hebrew name

נֵס

Pronounced NES

Meaning of Nes

Nes means a miracle beyond nature, and also a banner raised high. A name that gives thanks for the wonder of life.

Nes in Hebrew

Nes is written נס in Hebrew (with vowel points: נֵס). Hebrew is read from right to left.

  • נNun
  • סSamekh

Gematria value: 110 (Nun 50 + Samekh 60)

About the name

  • GenderBoy
  • OriginHebrew
  • Meaningmiracle
  • PronunciationNES
  • Hebrewנס
  • Syllables1

Popularity in Israel

Nes 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 Nes

What does the name Nes mean?

Nes means a miracle beyond nature, and also a banner raised high. A name that gives thanks for the wonder of life.

How do you pronounce Nes?

Nes is pronounced NES in modern Israeli Hebrew. The syllable in capital letters is stressed.

How do you write Nes in Hebrew?

Nes is written נס in Hebrew (with vowel points: נֵס).

What is the gematria of Nes?

In gematria, the Hebrew spelling נס adds up to 110 (Nun 50 + Samekh 60).

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This name in Hebrew: נס