משכית
Meaning of the name משכית
Maskit is a unique and rare Hebrew feminine name that carries meanings of beauty, artistry, and refinement. The root of the name comes from the Hebrew word 'maskit' meaning a jewel, ornament, or finely crafted decorative object. The name expresses the idea of an artistic creation that combines external beauty with internal value, just as a quality piece of jewelry combines aesthetics with precious material. In traditional Jewish culture, the concept of 'maskit' appears in various contexts related to art and design. In biblical texts, the word is connected to skilled craftsmanship and to sculpting and design work done in the Tabernacle and Temple. The jewelry and ornaments that adorned the sacred vessels and priestly garments were considered maskiot - works of art intended to elevate spirituality and express honor for holiness. The name Maskit gives its bearer an identity as a unique creation, a woman of special value and refined personality. In modern Israeli history, the name Maskit gained additional cultural significance when it was chosen as the name of the government textile and fashion company established in the 1950s. The 'Maskit' company represented the Israeli vision of creating an original local industry, designed to provide employment for new immigrants while creating unique Israeli fashion. The choice of the name 'Maskit' for this company was not coincidental - it expressed the aspiration to create beautiful and quality products that would reflect the emerging Israeli identity. Today, the name Maskit carries this legacy of Israeli creativity and the connection between tradition and innovation. Women bearing the name Maskit are perceived as having refined taste, a developed aesthetic sense, and the ability to bring beauty and art into the world.
The name משכית with vowels
מַשְׂכִּית
The name משכית in English
Maskit | Maskeet
משכית is mainly suitable for
Girl
Is the name משכית considered international
No
Origin of the name משכית from the Bible
Exodus 25:18 - And you shall make two cherubim of gold; of hammered work shall you make them, at the two ends of the ark cover
Origin of the name משכית from Kabbalah
In Kabbalah, the name Maskit symbolizes the external expression of inner light. Just as a jewel reflects light and radiates brilliance, so must the human soul illuminate and spread divine light in the world. The name represents the principle of 'hiddur mitzvah' - beautifying the spiritual and making it aesthetically pleasing, thereby elevating physical reality to the spiritual realm.
Gematria value for the name משכית
770
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40
מ
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300
ש
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20
כ
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10
י
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400
ת
Numerology value for the name משכית
5
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40
מ
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300
ש
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20
כ
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10
י
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400
ת
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770
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7
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7
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0
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14
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1
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4
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5
Total times the name משכית was registered
88 times
Graph of the name משכית
* Source: Central Bureau of Statistics. As of April 2022