Temima: meaning of the Hebrew name
תְּמִימָה
Pronounced teh-mee-MAH
Meaning of Temima
Temima comes from tom, which conveys wholeness, purity and an honest heart. It echoes the verse "you shall be wholehearted with the Lord your God".
Thou shalt be whole-hearted with the LORD thy God.
תָּמִים תִּהְיֶה עִם יְהֹוָה אֱלֹהֶיךָ׃
Temima in Hebrew
Temima is written תמימה in Hebrew (with vowel points: תְּמִימָה). Hebrew is read from right to left.
- תTav
- מMem
- יYod
- מMem
- הHe
Gematria value: 495 (Tav 400 + Mem 40 + Yod 10 + Mem 40 + He 5)
About the name
- GenderGirl
- OriginHebrew
- Meaningwholehearted
- Pronunciationteh-mee-MAH
- Hebrewתמימה
- Syllables3
Popularity in Israel
Temima 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 Temima
What does the name Temima mean?
Temima comes from tom, which conveys wholeness, purity and an honest heart. It echoes the verse "you shall be wholehearted with the Lord your God".
How do you pronounce Temima?
Temima is pronounced teh-mee-MAH in modern Israeli Hebrew. The syllable in capital letters is stressed.
How do you write Temima in Hebrew?
Temima is written תמימה in Hebrew (with vowel points: תְּמִימָה).
Is Temima a biblical name?
Yes. Temima appears in the Hebrew Bible, in Deuteronomy 18:13.
What is the gematria of Temima?
In gematria, the Hebrew spelling תמימה adds up to 495 (Tav 400 + Mem 40 + Yod 10 + Mem 40 + He 5).
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