יבשם

Yivsam is an ancient and exceptionally rare Hebrew name that draws its origin from the Bible and appears in the Book of Chronicles. The name carries a profound meaning of pleasant fragrance, perfume, and sweetness, derived from the root 'B-S-M' which refers to spices and aromatic scents. In ancient Hebrew culture, spices held great spiritual and cultic significance, as they were used in the incense offerings in the Temple, in holy anointing oils, and in special preparation ceremonies. The name Yivsam expresses the idea that the person bearing it is like a pleasant fragrance spreading in their environment, positively influencing others and leaving a lasting positive impression. In the Bible, Yivsam is mentioned as one of the sons of Issachar, one of the tribes of Israel, and appears in the genealogical records of the Children of Israel. The name reflects the important family and tribal tradition of the biblical period, when names carried special meanings and testified to qualities or hopes that parents wished to bestow upon their children. The choice of the name Yivsam indicates appreciation for qualities of pleasantness, generosity of spirit, and the ability to positively influence those around. In biblical times, spices and pleasant fragrances were symbols of high social status, purity, and holiness, and the name Yivsam reflects all these meanings. Today, the name Yivsam is considered extremely rare in Israel and throughout the Jewish world, and it carries a special character of connection to ancient tradition. Parents who choose this name express a desire to give their child a unique identity woven into Jewish history, while maintaining a connection to biblical sources. The name is particularly suitable for families seeking an original name with deep spiritual meaning, one that is uncommon yet carries rich cultural and linguistic heritage. Yivsam represents the idea that a person can be a source of goodness and pleasantness in the world, just like perfume that spreads a sweet fragrance and gladdens the heart.

יִבְשָׂם

Yivsam | Ibsam | Jibsam

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1 Chronicles 7:1-2 - The sons of Issachar: Tola, Puah, Jashub, and Shimron, four. The sons of Tola: Uzzi, Rephaiah, Jeriel, Jahmai, Ibsam, and Shemuel

In Kabbalah, the name Yivsam is connected to the concept of spiritual fragrance and the elevation of the soul. Spices symbolize the divine spark within a person, the ability to transcend materiality and reach higher spiritual dimensions. The name carries an energy of positive and healing influence on one's surroundings.

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