Tene: meaning of the Hebrew name

טֶנֶא

Pronounced TE-ne

Meaning of Tene

Tene is the woven basket in which the first fruits were brought to Jerusalem, as described in the Book of Deuteronomy. A name expressing the abundance and produce of the land.

Tene in Hebrew

Tene is written טנא in Hebrew (with vowel points: טֶנֶא). Hebrew is read from right to left.

  • טTet
  • נNun
  • אAlef

Gematria value: 60 (Tet 9 + Nun 50 + Alef 1)

About the name

  • GenderGirl
  • OriginHebrew
  • Meaningbasket of first fruits
  • PronunciationTE-ne
  • Hebrewטנא
  • Syllables2

Popularity in Israel

Tene 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 Tene

What does the name Tene mean?

Tene is the woven basket in which the first fruits were brought to Jerusalem, as described in the Book of Deuteronomy. A name expressing the abundance and produce of the land.

How do you pronounce Tene?

Tene is pronounced TE-ne in modern Israeli Hebrew. The syllable in capital letters is stressed.

How do you write Tene in Hebrew?

Tene is written טנא in Hebrew (with vowel points: טֶנֶא).

What is the gematria of Tene?

In gematria, the Hebrew spelling טנא adds up to 60 (Tet 9 + Nun 50 + Alef 1).

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This name in Hebrew: טנא