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ליקה


Meaning of the name ליקה

Lika is a rare and ancient Hebrew feminine name with roots in Aramaic and Biblical Hebrew. The name derives from the root 'L-K-H' meaning 'to gather' or 'to collect', carrying profound significance of gathering, assembling, and bringing together. In spiritual and emotional contexts, Lika symbolizes the power to gather and concentrate energies, emotions, and inner resources. The name expresses the ability to gather what is scattered, unite the dispersed, and transform fragments into wholeness. In ancient Jewish culture, the name Lika was associated with the concept of 'gathering the sheaves' - an agricultural activity with deep spiritual meaning. Gathering is not merely a physical act of collecting crops, but also a metaphor for collecting blessings, wisdom, and life experiences. In rabbinical literature, gathering is perceived as an action requiring care, patience, and attention to small details - qualities that characterize women bearing this name. The name also recalls the commandments of leket, shikhekhah, and pe'ah - social commandments emphasizing the importance of caring for others and leaving part of the harvest for the poor and strangers. Lika is a woman with unique inner strength, capable of gathering and organizing not only material things but also emotions, thoughts, and relationships. She excels in the ability to see the big picture while paying attention to small details, transforming chaos into order. Women named Lika tend to be organized, methodical, and possess a developed sense of responsibility. They succeed in creating harmony in their environment and becoming a unifying center for family and community. The name grants its bearers a sense of purpose - to be those who gather the fragments and assemble them into something whole and meaningful. This is a name particularly suited for women with organizational skills, management abilities, and the capacity to see potential in everything and everyone.

The name ליקה with vowels

לִיקָה

The name ליקה in English

Lika | Likah | Leeka

ליקה is mainly suitable for

Girl

Is the name ליקה considered international

No

Origin of the name ליקה from the Bible

Ruth 2:3 - So she went and came and gleaned in the field after the reapers

Origin of the name ליקה from Kabbalah

In Kabbalah, Lika represents the sefirah of Malkhut - the gathering and concentration of all higher lights into the physical world. The name symbolizes the process of spiritual gathering and returning holy sparks to their source. Lika is the force of concentration and unification of spiritual dispersion.

Gematria value for the name ליקה

145

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30

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10

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100

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5

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Numerology value for the name ליקה

1

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30

ל

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10

י

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100

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5

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145

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1

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4

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5

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10

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1

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0

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1

Famous people named ליקה

Lika Romanov - Israeli artist | Lika Cohen - digital content creator

Names similar to ליקה

Total times the name ליקה was registered

127 times

Graph of the name ליקה

* Source: Central Bureau of Statistics. As of April 2022