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אהד


Meaning of the name אהד

Ohad is an ancient and unique Hebrew name that draws its origin from biblical language and carries profound meanings of unity, connection, and love. The linguistic root of the name is related to the word 'echad' (one) and the verb 'ohad' which means to unite, to join together, or to become one. The name appears in the Bible as the name of one of the sons of Simeon, son of Jacob, and it carries with it a deep message about the power of unity and connection between people. In Hebrew culture, the concept of 'unity' is not merely a numerical concept but a supreme spiritual value expressing wholeness, harmony, and deep inner connection. The name Ohad carries a character of warmth, closeness, and intimacy. It conveys a sense of someone who unites people around them, builds bridges, and connects hearts. Bearers of the name Ohad are often perceived as people with natural leadership ability, not from a desire to control but from a genuine ability to connect different people and create harmony within a group. The name possesses a quality of human warmth and the ability to embrace diversity, making its bearers pleasant and beloved by those around them. The name also expresses emotional sensitivity and listening ability, traits that characterize people who know how to be there for others and provide genuine support and connection. In the modern era, the name Ohad is experiencing an interesting revival in Israel. Although it is considered a relatively rare name, it enjoys great appreciation among parents seeking an authentic Hebrew name with deep meaning and pleasant sound. The name is particularly suitable for families interested in combining tradition with uniqueness, and giving their children a name that is not too common but carries rich cultural and spiritual significance. The soft and rounded sound of the name, together with its deep meaning, make it an especially attractive choice. Additionally, the name is suitable for both genders, though more common as a boys' name, which adds a dimension of flexibility and openness to it.

The name אהד with vowels

אֹהַד

The name אהד in English

Ohad | Ohed

אהד is mainly suitable for

Boy and Girl

Is the name אהד considered international

No

Origin of the name אהד from the Bible

Genesis 46:10 - And the sons of Simeon: Jemuel, and Jamin, and Ohad, and Jachin, and Zohar, and Shaul the son of a Canaanite woman

Origin of the name אהד from Kabbalah

In Kabbalah, the name Ohad is connected to the concept of divine unity and absolute oneness. The name expresses the idea that everything unites in one supreme source, and bearers of the name are perceived as those who have the ability to see the hidden unity behind the multiplicity and diversity in the world.

Gematria value for the name אהד

10

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1

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5

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4

ד

Numerology value for the name אהד

1

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1

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5

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4

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10

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1

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0

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1

Famous people named אהד

Ohad Naharin - Choreographer and artistic director of Batsheva Dance Company | Ohad Moskowitz - Israeli musician and composer

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