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מושית


Meaning of the name מושית

Moshit is a rare and unique Hebrew name that combines several rich layers of meaning. First and foremost, Moshit is a feminine form of the famous biblical name Moses (Moshe in Hebrew), the great leader of the Israelites who led them out of Egypt and received the Torah at Mount Sinai. The name Moses itself derives from the Hebrew verb "mashah" meaning "to draw out" or "to pull from water," as described in the Book of Exodus when Pharaoh's daughter found the infant in the water. Moshit, as a feminine derivative, carries this rich historical and spiritual heritage, symbolizing leadership, wisdom, and courage. Beyond its biblical significance, Moshit is also the name of a common beetle found in the Land of Israel, known as the "dung beetle." This beetle plays an important ecological role in nature, helping to decompose organic matter and enrich the soil. In ancient cultures, particularly in ancient Egypt, the beetle was considered a symbol of renewal, transformation, and new life. The connection between the name and the beetle adds a dimension of connection to nature, to the Israeli land, and to the eternal cycle of life. The name Moshit is a rare and original choice for parents seeking a name with deep Hebrew roots yet also uniqueness. It combines classical biblical tradition with a connection to Israeli nature, and is particularly suitable for families who value cultural heritage alongside love of nature and the environment. The name carries a message of inner strength, adaptability, and contribution to community and environment, similar to the beetle's role in the ecological system. Moshit is a name that reminds us that greatness can come from simplicity, and that true change begins from the foundations.

The name מושית with vowels

מוֹשִׁית

The name מושית in English

Moshit | Moshita

מושית is mainly suitable for

Girl

Is the name מושית considered international

No

Origin of the name מושית from the Bible

Exodus 2:5, 10 - And the daughter of Pharaoh came down to wash herself at the river; and her maidens walked along by the river's side; and when she saw the ark among the flags, she sent her maid to fetch it... And she called his name Moses: and she said, Because I drew him out of the water

Origin of the name מושית from Kabbalah

In Kabbalah, the name Moshit is connected to forces of wisdom, leadership, and renewal. It symbolizes the ability to draw new things from the old, to bring light from darkness, and to lead meaningful change. The name carries energy of spiritual transformation and connection to the earth and cycles of nature.

Gematria value for the name מושית

756

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40

מ

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6

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300

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10

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400

ת

Numerology value for the name מושית

9

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40

מ

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6

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300

ש

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10

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400

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756

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7

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5

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6

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18

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1

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8

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9

Famous people named מושית

Moshit Boker - Israeli artist | Moshit Cohen - environmental activist

Names similar to מושית

Total times the name מושית was registered

149 times

Graph of the name מושית

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