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גאלה


Meaning of the name גאלה

Gala is a multifaceted and captivating feminine name that combines diverse cultural meanings with unique spiritual depth. In Hebrew, the name derives from the root G.A.L (ג.א.ל), which appears throughout the Bible and expresses the concept of redemption - salvation, liberation, and deliverance. The name can be interpreted as "God redeemed" or "redeemed by God," carrying within it a profound message of hope, divine grace, and spiritual renewal. It is a name that expresses faith in the liberating and renewing power of the divine, and the anticipation of salvation and positive transformation. Beyond its Hebrew meaning, the name Gala also has interesting international dimensions. In Europe, particularly in Russian and French culture, the word "gala" refers to a splendid festive event, a formal ball, or an honored ceremony. This meaning gives the name a touch of elegance, luxury, and celebration. Additionally, the name can be considered a shortened form of the Russian name Galina (Галина), which means "calm," "quiet," or "serene," thus adding a dimension of inner peace and emotional balance to the name. There is also a geographical reference: Gala is the name of a district in Sri Lanka, located on the shores of the Indian Ocean, which adds associations of natural beauty, exoticism, and broad horizons to the name. The name Gala is an excellent choice for parents seeking a name with deep, multicultural significance. It combines ancient Hebrew tradition with openness to the wider world, spirituality with contemporary aesthetics. The name is short, easy to pronounce, and pleasant to the ear, while carrying a wealth of meanings and positive associations. Women bearing the name Gala are often perceived as having a special personality - a combination of inner strength and gentleness, spiritual depth and external beauty, connection to tradition and openness to the new. This is a name that encourages its bearer to live a life full of meaning, hope, and beauty.

The name גאלה with vowels

גָּאֲלָה

The name גאלה in English

Gala | Gaala | Gaela

Is the name גאלה considered international

No

Origin of the name גאלה from the Bible

Jeremiah 31:11 - For the LORD has redeemed Jacob and ransomed him from the hand of one stronger than he

Origin of the name גאלה from Kabbalah

In Kabbalah, the root G.A.L symbolizes the process of spiritual redemption and the elevation of holy sparks. The name Gala expresses the feminine liberating power, the ability to redeem the soul from spiritual exile and elevate it to higher levels of holiness. It represents the divine energy that renews and purifies.

Gematria value for the name גאלה

39

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3

ג

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1

א

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30

ל

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5

ה

Numerology value for the name גאלה

3

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3

ג

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1

א

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30

ל

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5

ה

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39

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3

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9

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12

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1

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2

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3

Famous people named גאלה

Gala Kogan (Israeli actress) | Gala Dalí (wife and muse of artist Salvador Dalí) | Gala Radzinsky (Israeli singer)

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