אשד
Meaning of the name אשד
Eshed is an ancient and rare Hebrew name that describes a magnificent natural phenomenon - a waterfall or a section in a river where water flows with great force, creating whirlpools and white foam due to elevation differences in the ground or rock obstacles. The name carries within it the dynamic power of water, its ceaseless movement, and the natural beauty of strong flow. In ancient Hebrew sources, the word "eshed" appears in contexts describing natural force, movement, and unstoppable progression. The name Eshed reflects the deep connection between the Hebrew people and nature, particularly water. In a desert country like the Land of Israel, water has always been a precious resource, and flowing streams and waterfalls were sources of life and sustenance. The name expresses not only the physical phenomenon of flowing water but also the profound symbolic meaning of flow, vitality, inner strength, and the ability to overcome obstacles. Just as water in a waterfall continues on its path despite obstacles, so too does the bearer of the name Eshed carry the strength to move forward, overcome difficulties, and maintain constant movement toward their goals. In Jewish tradition, water symbolizes Torah, wisdom, and spiritual fertility. The waterfall, in its strong and continuous movement, represents the unceasing flow of spiritual and material abundance in the world. The name Eshed is particularly suitable for parents seeking a unique and deeply meaningful name, one that connects to nature and ancient Hebrew tradition, and carries a message of strength, perseverance, and natural beauty. It is a name that grants its bearer a special and distinctive identity, combining power with gentleness, dynamism with the natural flow of life.
The name אשד with vowels
אֶשֶׁד
The name אשד in English
Eshed | Eshad
אשד is mainly suitable for
Boy
Is the name אשד considered international
No
Origin of the name אשד from the Bible
Genesis 2:10 - And a river went out of Eden to water the garden
Origin of the name אשד from Kabbalah
In Kabbalah, water represents divine kindness and abundance flowing from the upper worlds to the physical world. Eshed, as a waterfall, symbolizes the strong and continuous flow of divine light and blessing. The name carries the energy of spiritual movement, progress, and constant renewal, reminiscent of the unceasing flow of spiritual abundance in the world.
Gematria value for the name אשד
305
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1
א
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300
ש
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4
ד
Numerology value for the name אשד
8
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1
א
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300
ש
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4
ד
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305
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3
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0
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5
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8
Famous people named אשד
Eshed Barak - Israeli entrepreneur | Eshed Cohen - Israeli artist
Total times the name אשד was registered
186 times
Graph of the name אשד
* Source: Central Bureau of Statistics. As of April 2022