Nofech: meaning of the Hebrew name
נֹפֶךְ
Pronounced NO-fekh
- Girl
- Hebrew
Meaning of Nofech
A precious stone, one of the gems of the High Priest's breastplate, mentioned in the Book of Exodus. A unique name expressing preciousness and radiance.
Nofech in Hebrew
Nofech is written נופך in Hebrew (with vowel points: נֹפֶךְ). Hebrew is read from right to left.
- נNun
- וVav
- פPe
- כKaf
Gematria value: 156 (Nun 50 + Vav 6 + Pe 80 + Kaf 20)
About the name
- GenderGirl
- OriginHebrew
- Meaningprecious stone
- PronunciationNO-fekh
- Hebrewנופך
- Syllables2
Popularity in Israel
Nofech 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 Nofech
What does the name Nofech mean?
A precious stone, one of the gems of the High Priest's breastplate, mentioned in the Book of Exodus. A unique name expressing preciousness and radiance.
How do you pronounce Nofech?
Nofech is pronounced NO-fekh in modern Israeli Hebrew. The syllable in capital letters is stressed.
How do you write Nofech in Hebrew?
Nofech is written נופך in Hebrew (with vowel points: נֹפֶךְ).
What is the gematria of Nofech?
In gematria, the Hebrew spelling נופך adds up to 156 (Nun 50 + Vav 6 + Pe 80 + Kaf 20).
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