דקלה

Dikla is an original and distinctive Hebrew feminine name that combines ancient biblical history with contemporary natural beauty. The name derives from the word 'dekel' - the date palm tree, one of the most symbolic and important trees in Middle Eastern culture and Jewish tradition. The addition of the letter 'heh' at the end gives the name a delicate and graceful feminine form, while maintaining a clear connection to its biblical and natural origins. In the Bible, 'Diklah' appears as a masculine name - one of the sons of Joktan, grandson of Eber and a descendant of Shem, son of Noah. The biblical Diklah was the father of an ancient Arabian tribe, and his name appears in the table of nations in the Book of Genesis. Over the years, the name underwent a fascinating transformation and became a popular feminine name in modern Israel, especially from the twentieth century onwards. This transformation reflects the Hebrew language's ability to renew and adapt while preserving its deep roots. Today, Dikla is perceived as a natural, warm and inviting feminine name, evoking associations of Mediterranean beauty, warmth, growth and flourishing. The date palm tree itself carries profound symbolic meaning in Jewish culture. It symbolizes righteousness, steadfastness and spiritual flourishing, as stated in Psalms: 'The righteous shall flourish like the palm tree.' The palm is a long-lived tree, resilient to harsh desert conditions, and bears sweet and nourishing fruit - dates. Similarly, the name Dikla expresses qualities of inner strength, outer beauty, fertility and prosperity. The letter 'heh' ending the name can also be interpreted as the letter of divinity, adding holiness and spiritual meaning to the name - 'the palm of God,' meaning the date palm sanctified to the Creator. The name is particularly suitable for girls born in the summer season or during holidays associated with blooming and growth, and it expresses hope for the full and blessed development of its bearer.

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Genesis 10:26-27 - And Joktan begot Almodad, and Sheleph, and Hazarmaveth, and Jerah; and Hadoram, and Uzal, and Diklah

In Kabbalah, the name Dikla symbolizes spiritual growth, flourishing and elevation. The date palm represents the balance between deep roots in the earth and high aspiration toward heaven. The letter 'heh' at the end of the name represents the presence of the Shekhinah, the feminine divine presence, and gives the name a dimension of holiness and grace. The name carries energy of blessing, abundance and spiritual fertility.

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Dikla Dori - Israeli television and radio host | Dikla Katzir - Israeli actress | Dikla Shachar - Israeli journalist and news anchor

תמר | דקל | תמרה | לימור | ערבה | רותם | אלה | אורנה

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