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זוהי


Meaning of the name זוהי

Zohi is a rare and distinctive Hebrew feminine name that carries a profound meaning of radiance and inner luminosity. The name is derived from the Hebrew root 'Z-H-R', which relates to light, brilliance, and splendor. In biblical and Talmudic Hebrew, the word 'zohar' appears in various contexts related to light and brightness, and Zohi is a unique feminine variation of this concept. The name conveys a sense of clarity, of inner light that illuminates the surroundings, and of an impressive and prominent presence. In Jewish tradition, the concept of zohar holds a central and honored place. The Zohar, the foundational work of Jewish mysticism, is named for the spiritual light and divine wisdom it represents. The name Zohi, therefore, carries a deep spiritual dimension, connecting its bearer to worlds of supreme light and inner illumination. This is a name that expresses not only external beauty but also inner depth, wisdom, and understanding. Women bearing this name are often perceived as having a special presence, as those who light up a room upon entering and positively influence their environment. The name Zohi is relatively rare in Israel and in the Jewish world, which gives it a unique and distinctive character. It fits well with the modern trend of choosing authentic Hebrew names with deep meaning, while maintaining a pleasant and melodic sound. The name is short, easy to pronounce and remember, yet has a strong presence. It is particularly suitable for families seeking a name that is both traditional and original, a name that bridges the glorious past of the Hebrew language with the vibrant present of Israeli culture. Zohi is a name that grants its bearer a sense of uniqueness and connection to the deep roots of Jewish tradition, while remaining relevant and contemporary.

The name זוהי with vowels

זוֹהִי

The name זוהי in English

Zohi | Zohai | Zohee

זוהי is mainly suitable for

Girl

Is the name זוהי considered international

No

Origin of the name זוהי from the Bible

Daniel 12:3 - And the wise shall shine like the brightness of the firmament

Origin of the name זוהי from Kabbalah

In Kabbalah, the concept of zohar represents the supreme divine light that illuminates the spiritual worlds. The name Zohi connects its bearer to the sefirah of wisdom and to the inner light that illuminates the soul. This is a spiritually powerful name symbolizing enlightenment and transcendence.

Gematria value for the name זוהי

28

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7

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6

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5

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10

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Numerology value for the name זוהי

1

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7

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6

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5

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10

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28

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2

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8

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10

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1

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1

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