Porat: meaning of the Hebrew name
פּוֹרָת
Pronounced po-RAHT
- Boy
- Hebrew
Meaning of Porat
Porat means fruitful and flourishing, from Jacob's blessing to Joseph: "Joseph is a fruitful bough, a fruitful bough by a spring." A name that expresses growth and abundance.
Porat in Hebrew
Porat is written פורת in Hebrew (with vowel points: פּוֹרָת). Hebrew is read from right to left.
- פPe
- וVav
- רResh
- תTav
Gematria value: 686 (Pe 80 + Vav 6 + Resh 200 + Tav 400)
About the name
- GenderBoy
- OriginHebrew
- Meaningfruitful
- Pronunciationpo-RAHT
- Hebrewפורת
- Syllables2
Popularity in Israel
Porat 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 Porat
What does the name Porat mean?
Porat means fruitful and flourishing, from Jacob's blessing to Joseph: "Joseph is a fruitful bough, a fruitful bough by a spring." A name that expresses growth and abundance.
How do you pronounce Porat?
Porat is pronounced po-RAHT in modern Israeli Hebrew. The syllable in capital letters is stressed.
How do you write Porat in Hebrew?
Porat is written פורת in Hebrew (with vowel points: פּוֹרָת).
What is the gematria of Porat?
In gematria, the Hebrew spelling פורת adds up to 686 (Pe 80 + Vav 6 + Resh 200 + Tav 400).
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