מרווה
Meaning of the name מרווה
Marva is a unique Hebrew feminine name originating from the aromatic herb known as sage - one of the most famous medicinal and culinary plants in the Mediterranean region and the Land of Israel. The name reflects the deep connection between Hebrew culture and nature, particularly the native plants of the land, and represents an ancient tradition of using medicinal herbs and spices in daily life. Sage, known scientifically as Salvia, belongs to the mint family and has been considered one of the most important medicinal plants since ancient times. The name Marva carries multiple meanings of purity, healing, and folk wisdom. In ancient times, sage served not only as a medicinal plant but also as a symbol of wisdom and longevity - its Latin name 'Salvia' derives from 'salvare' meaning 'to save' or 'to heal'. In Mediterranean culture, sage was considered a sacred plant and was used in religious ceremonies and traditional healing practices. The plant is known for its distinctive aromatic scent, silvery-green leaves, and beautiful purple-blue flowers. The medicinal properties of sage include antiseptic capabilities, calming effects, memory enhancement, and relief for various health issues. As a given name, Marva became popular in Israel particularly among families seeking an original Hebrew name connected to nature and the heritage of the land. The name conveys a sense of naturalness, simplicity, and beauty, giving its bearer a unique identity rooted in the Israeli landscape. Women bearing the name Marva are often perceived as having a calming, warm, and nurturing character, similar to the qualities of the plant itself. The name is especially suitable for families who value nature, Israeli folk tradition, and the connection to the land and its native flora. In recent years, with the awakening awareness of natural medicine and medicinal herbs, the name Marva has gained renewed appreciation and is perceived as a name with deep meaning and values of health, naturalness, and connection to roots.
The name מרווה with vowels
מַרְוָה
The name מרווה in English
Marva | Marwa
מרווה is mainly suitable for
Girl
Is the name מרווה considered international
No
Origin of the name מרווה from Kabbalah
In Kabbalah, medicinal herbs are considered carriers of healing and purifying energies. Sage, due to its healing and purifying properties, symbolizes the power of life and renewal. The name Marva carries an energy of tranquility, inner wisdom, and connection to natural forces. It represents the ability to heal and calm, and is connected to the Sefirot of Chesed (Kindness) and Yesod (Foundation).
Gematria value for the name מרווה
257
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40
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200
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6
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6
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5
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Numerology value for the name מרווה
5
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40
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200
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6
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6
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5
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257
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2
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5
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7
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14
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1
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4
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5
Famous people named מרווה
Marva Harpak - Producer and Content Creator
Total times the name מרווה was registered
3705 times
Graph of the name מרווה
* Source: Central Bureau of Statistics. As of April 2022