Nitzana: meaning of the Hebrew name
נִצָּנָה
Pronounced nee-tsah-NAH
Meaning of Nitzana
Nitzana means a bud or a flower just opening, from the verse in the Song of Songs, "The blossoms have appeared in the land." A name of renewal and spring.
The flowers appear on the earth; The time of singing is come, And the voice of the turtle is heard in our land;
הַנִּצָּנִים נִרְאוּ בָאָרֶץ עֵת הַזָּמִיר הִגִּיעַ וְקוֹל הַתּוֹר נִשְׁמַע בְּאַרְצֵנוּ׃
Nitzana in Hebrew
Nitzana is written ניצנה in Hebrew (with vowel points: נִצָּנָה). Hebrew is read from right to left.
- נNun
- יYod
- צTsadi
- נNun
- הHe
Gematria value: 205 (Nun 50 + Yod 10 + Tsadi 90 + Nun 50 + He 5)
About the name
- GenderGirl
- OriginHebrew
- Meaningblossom
- Pronunciationnee-tsah-NAH
- Hebrewניצנה
- Syllables3
Popularity in Israel
Nitzana 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 Nitzana
What does the name Nitzana mean?
Nitzana means a bud or a flower just opening, from the verse in the Song of Songs, "The blossoms have appeared in the land." A name of renewal and spring.
How do you pronounce Nitzana?
Nitzana is pronounced nee-tsah-NAH in modern Israeli Hebrew. The syllable in capital letters is stressed.
How do you write Nitzana in Hebrew?
Nitzana is written ניצנה in Hebrew (with vowel points: נִצָּנָה).
Is Nitzana a biblical name?
Yes. Nitzana appears in the Hebrew Bible, in Song of Songs 2:12.
What is the gematria of Nitzana?
In gematria, the Hebrew spelling ניצנה adds up to 205 (Nun 50 + Yod 10 + Tsadi 90 + Nun 50 + He 5).
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