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איתיה


Meaning of the name איתיה

Itiya is an ancient and exceptionally rare Hebrew name that combines the root word 'ot' (sign) with the sacred name of God. The name carries the profound meaning of 'sign of God' or 'divine sign,' expressing the unique connection between a person and their Creator. In ancient Hebrew culture, a sign was not merely an external marker but an expression of covenant, divine promise, and God's presence in the world. The name Itiya indicates a person who is themselves a living sign, a wondrous symbol of divine presence in the earthly realm. The root 'ot' (sign) appears numerous times in the Bible in highly significant contexts. The sign is what was given to Noah after the flood - the rainbow in the clouds as an eternal covenant. The sign is what Gideon requested from his God, and the signs and wonders that accompanied the Exodus from Egypt. When the word 'ot' is combined with God's name, a name of immense spiritual significance is created - a person who is themselves a walking miracle, a living expression of divine presence. The name testifies to a special destiny, to a role of spiritual mission in the world. Linguistically, Itiya belongs to the family of theophoric names - names containing the name of God. This family of names includes names like Netanya, Matitya, Azarya, and others. These names were particularly common during the First and Second Temple periods, expressing the ancient tradition of giving names that emphasize personal connection with God. Itiya carries within it the cultural and spiritual heritage of thousands of years of Judaism, testifying to belonging to a long lineage of believers who saw in their names an expression of their faith. Today, choosing the name Itiya demonstrates a desire to connect with ancient sources, to select a name with deep spiritual meaning, and to give a child a unique and special identity that connects them to the rich spiritual heritage of the Jewish people.

The name איתיה with vowels

אִיתִיָּה

The name איתיה in English

Itiya | Ithiya | Itiyah

איתיה is mainly suitable for

Boy and Girl

Is the name איתיה considered international

No

Origin of the name איתיה from the Bible

Joel 3:3 - And I will show wonders in the heavens and in the earth

Origin of the name איתיה from Kabbalah

In Kabbalah, the sign symbolizes divine revelation in the material world. Itiya carries the power of representing divine light in the lower world and is connected to the Sefirah of Yesod, which bridges the spiritual worlds and the world of action. The name indicates a soul with the role of being a bridge between heaven and earth.

Gematria value for the name איתיה

426

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10

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400

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10

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5

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Numerology value for the name איתיה

3

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10

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400

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5

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426

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2

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6

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12

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1

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2

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3

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איתיה — Name Meaning | שֵׁם