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שירת


Meaning of the name שירת

Shirat is a unique and delicate Hebrew feminine name that serves as a construct form of the word 'shir' (song) or 'shira' (singing/poetry). The name expresses the meaning of 'song of' or 'poem dedicated to,' carrying profound emotional depth and impressive linguistic beauty. It is a name that conveys creativity, artistic sensitivity, and a deep connection to music and poetry. In Hebrew, the construct form creates an intimate connection between words, and therefore the name Shirat indicates belonging, commitment, and dedication - similar to 'Shirat HaYam' (Song of the Sea) or 'Shirat Devorah' (Song of Deborah). The name carries a poetic and liturgical character, evoking the rich tradition of Hebrew poetry that extends from biblical times to the present day. In Jewish tradition, song and poetry occupy a central and honored place. The 'Song of the Sea' recited after the splitting of the Red Sea is one of the most famous songs in the Bible, and the 'Song of Deborah' in the Book of Judges is another example of the power of song as an expression of gratitude, victory, and spiritual elevation. The name Shirat connects its bearer to this tradition of song and praise, of deep emotional expression and connection with God through word and melody. In Jewish culture, song is not merely an art form but also a form of prayer, a way to express joy, sorrow, gratitude, and hope. Therefore, the name Shirat grants its bearer an identity of one who brings song into the world, whose very life is a musical creation. As a modern name, Shirat combines tradition with innovation. It maintains the connection to ancient Hebrew sources while simultaneously sounding contemporary and fresh. Parents who choose this name give their daughter a name that expresses hope that her life will be filled with beauty, harmony, and meaning. The name reflects values of art, culture, and spirituality, expressing a desire that the child will grow to be a woman with her own voice, someone who knows how to express herself in a beautiful and meaningful way. In an era when we seek unique names with deep significance, Shirat offers a rare combination of simplicity, beauty, and cultural depth.

The name שירת with vowels

שִׁירַת

The name שירת in English

Shirat | Sheerath

שירת is mainly suitable for

Girl

Is the name שירת considered international

No

Origin of the name שירת from the Bible

Exodus 15:1 - Then Moses and the children of Israel sang this song to the Lord

Origin of the name שירת from Kabbalah

In Kabbalah, song represents divine harmony and the connection between spiritual and material worlds. The name Shirat expresses the ability to connect the soul with the Creator through artistic expression, symbolizing inner joy, spiritual elevation, and pure expressive power. The name carries energy of divine creativity and bringing light into the world through beauty and art.

Gematria value for the name שירת

910

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300

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10

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200

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400

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Numerology value for the name שירת

1

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300

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10

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200

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400

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910

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9

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1

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10

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1

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1

Famous people named שירת

Shirat Avital - Israeli singer and musician | Shirat Hadad - theater actress

Names similar to שירת

Total times the name שירת was registered

140 times

Graph of the name שירת

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