אגוז
Meaning of the name אגוז
Egoz is an ancient and exceptionally rare Hebrew name, originating from Biblical Hebrew and appearing in sacred texts. The name derives from the Hebrew word 'אֱגוֹז' meaning walnut or nut, the hard fruit protected by a strong shell. In Hebrew culture, the nut symbolizes hidden wisdom, deep knowledge concealed behind an outer shell, and precious inner values that require effort to discover. The name indicates a personality with depth, inner wisdom, and strength of character that protects its spiritual and emotional contents. In the Bible, the nut appears in several significant contexts. In the Song of Songs, 'the walnut garden' is mentioned as a metaphor for a hidden and beautiful garden, a place of inner beauty and spiritual secrets. The Sages of Israel saw in the nut a symbol of the human brain - a hard shell protecting the soft and delicate content inside, namely the intellect and soul. In Rabbinic literature, the nut serves as a parable for Torah and wisdom - just as the nut is protected by a shell, true wisdom requires effort and perseverance to reach. The name Egoz gives its bearer an identity of a truth-seeker, possessing thoughtful depth and rich inner spirituality. The name Egoz carries a dimension of uniqueness and rarity. In ancient times, the walnut was considered a precious and excellent food, a symbol of abundance and blessing. Walnut trees were rare in the Land of Israel, and therefore their fruit was considered a delicacy. Choosing this name indicates appreciation for values of quality over quantity, depth over superficiality, and inner content over external appearance. People bearing this name are often perceived as special individuals with a rich inner world, who prefer to hide their spiritual wealth behind external modesty. The name is particularly suitable for families seeking a name with deep meaning, connection to nature and sources, and a message of wisdom and uniqueness that is uncommon and distinctive.
The name אגוז with vowels
אֱגוֹז
The name אגוז in English
Egoz | Agoz
אגוז is mainly suitable for
Boy
Is the name אגוז considered international
No
Origin of the name אגוז from the Bible
Song of Songs 6:11 - I went down to the walnut garden to see the blossoms of the valley
Origin of the name אגוז from Kabbalah
In Kabbalah, the nut symbolizes the human soul surrounded by klipot - outer shells that conceal the divine spark within. The name Egoz indicates the ability to penetrate beyond external shells and discover the inner light, the hidden wisdom and holiness within every person.
Gematria value for the name אגוז
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Numerology value for the name אגוז
8
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