פנינת
Meaning of the name פנינת
Pninat is a unique and rare Hebrew feminine name that carries profound meanings of beauty, value, and rarity. The name is derived from the Hebrew word "pnina" meaning pearl or precious gem, with the addition of the suffix "-t" which gives it a special touch of delicacy and femininity. In Jewish culture, the pearl has always symbolized the most precious and rare, the hidden treasure within the oyster, and the inner beauty that is revealed only to those who truly know how to appreciate it. The linguistic root of the name is connected to the word "panim" - the inner face, the true essence of something. Just as a pearl is formed in the depths of the sea, inside a closed shell, through a long process of delicate layers accumulating around a grain of sand, so too the woman bearing the name Pninat is perceived as someone with inner depth, hidden beauty, and spiritual value that is gradually revealed. The name testifies to a multifaceted personality, rich in content, possessing a rich and complex inner world that requires time and contemplation to truly know. In Talmudic and Midrashic literature, the pearl frequently serves as a metaphor for Torah and wisdom. The sages said "she is more precious than pearls" about the Torah, thereby emphasizing its immense value. Similarly, the name Pninat hints at a woman of wisdom, knowledge, and deep insights. This is a name particularly suited to a woman who embodies a combination of external and internal beauty, of delicacy and strength, of rarity and uniqueness. Jewish tradition sees in the woman bearing this name the potential to be "the crown of her husband" - a crown of beauty and pride for her family and community.
The name פנינת with vowels
פְּנִינָּת
The name פנינת in English
Pninat | Pninit | Peninat
פנינת is mainly suitable for
Girl
Is the name פנינת considered international
No
Origin of the name פנינת from the Bible
Proverbs 3:15 - She is more precious than pearls, and all the things you desire cannot compare with her
Origin of the name פנינת from Kabbalah
In Kabbalah, the pearl symbolizes the hidden light that is revealed through a process of contraction and concealment. Just as the pearl is formed in darkness and hiddenness, so divine light is revealed through concealments and contractions. The name Pninat is connected to the sefirah of Yesod, which connects the upper and lower worlds, and represents the beauty and perfection in the gradual revelation of light.
Gematria value for the name פנינת
590
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80
פ
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50
נ
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10
י
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50
נ
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400
ת
Numerology value for the name פנינת
5
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80
פ
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50
נ
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10
י
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50
נ
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400
ת
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590
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5
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9
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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
Famous people named פנינת
Pnina Rosenblum - Israeli social activist | Pnina Gary - Israeli writer and researcher | Pnina Almog - Israeli artist