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Keter is a rare and unique Hebrew name carrying profound and multifaceted significance in Jewish culture. The word 'keter' denotes the symbol of royalty and supreme honor, the crown placed upon the head of a king or high priest. In Biblical Hebrew, the crown symbolizes authority, majesty, and splendor, appearing in various contexts describing greatness and spiritual elevation. The name carries a message of excellence, leadership, and aspiration for greatness, granting its bearer a sense of uniqueness and special status. In Jewish tradition, the crown occupies a central place in spiritual and theological symbolism. The sages spoke of 'three crowns' - the crown of Torah, the crown of priesthood, and the crown of kingship, with the crown of Torah surpassing them all. This meaning transforms the name Keter into a symbol of aspiration for spiritual excellence and moral elevation. Additionally, in Pirkei Avot (Ethics of the Fathers) it states: 'The crown of a good name surpasses them all,' emphasizing the importance of reputation and good deeds above any title or status. The name Keter reminds us that the true crown is not the one on the head, but the one in the heart and in one's actions. In Jewish Kabbalah, Keter is the name of the highest sefirah (divine emanation) in the Tree of Life, representing the pure and incomprehensible divine will. The sefirah of Keter is the primordial source of all other sefirot, symbolizing the infinite, unlimited potential, and pre-conscious possibility. In this context, the name Keter carries the deepest spiritual meaning, pointing to a connection with the holiest root of existence. Choosing this name reflects a desire to grant the child an affinity with supreme spirituality and infinite potential. The name is particularly suitable for families seeking a name with deep Kabbalistic significance, a name that bridges the material and spiritual worlds, and a name that expresses aspiration for perfection and transcendence.

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Keter | Kether | Crown

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Psalms 21:4 - And you placed a crown of pure gold on his head

Keter is the highest sefirah in the Kabbalistic Tree of Life, representing the pure divine will and the infinite. It is the source of all sefirot and symbolizes unlimited potential and connection to the supreme root of all existence.

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Keter Feingold - Israeli artist | Keter Levi - musician

עטרה | כליל | הוד | הדר | אדיר | נזר