Stav: meaning of the Hebrew name
סְתָיו
Pronounced STAHV
Meaning of Stav
Stav is the season of change, falling leaves and clear wind; in the Bible it is the rainy season: "for lo, the winter is past." A nature name for boys and girls.
For, lo, the winter is past, The rain is over and gone;
כִּי־הִנֵּה הַסְּתָו עָבָר הַגֶּשֶׁם חָלַף הָלַךְ לוֹ׃
Stav in Hebrew
Stav is written סתיו in Hebrew (with vowel points: סְתָיו). Hebrew is read from right to left.
- סSamekh
- תTav
- יYod
- וVav
Gematria value: 476 (Samekh 60 + Tav 400 + Yod 10 + Vav 6)
About the name
- GenderUnisex
- OriginHebrew
- Meaningautumn
- PronunciationSTAHV
- Hebrewסתיו
- Syllables1
Popularity in Israel
Stav 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 Stav
What does the name Stav mean?
Stav is the season of change, falling leaves and clear wind; in the Bible it is the rainy season: "for lo, the winter is past." A nature name for boys and girls.
How do you pronounce Stav?
Stav is pronounced STAHV in modern Israeli Hebrew. The syllable in capital letters is stressed.
How do you write Stav in Hebrew?
Stav is written סתיו in Hebrew (with vowel points: סְתָיו).
Is Stav a biblical name?
Yes. Stav appears in the Hebrew Bible, in Song of Songs 2:11.
What is the gematria of Stav?
In gematria, the Hebrew spelling סתיו adds up to 476 (Samekh 60 + Tav 400 + Yod 10 + Vav 6).
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