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Sharona is a Hebrew feminine given name that represents the female form of the name Sharon, carrying with it all the cultural and geographical richness of Israel's famous coastal plain. The name derives from the Sharon region, which stretches along the Mediterranean coast from the Carmel Mountains in the north to the Yarkon River in the south, and constitutes one of the most fertile and beautiful areas in the Land of Israel. The name Sharon itself appears several times in the Bible as a geographical name, described as an area of abundance, flourishing, and exceptional natural beauty. In Akkadian, an ancient Semitic language, the word "sharon" means "forest" or "wooded area," indicating the rich vegetation that characterized the region in ancient times. The name Sharona carries deep meanings of connection to the Land of Israel, its landscapes, and its nature. During the biblical and Mishnaic periods, the Sharon Plain was famous for its spectacular flowers, especially the Rose of Sharon mentioned in the Song of Songs as a symbol of beauty and delicacy. The area was also known for its fertile orchards, green fields, and abundant springs. The name conveys a sense of abundance, fertility, growth, and flourishing, symbolizing a deep connection to the land and to roots. Choosing the name Sharona for a daughter expresses a desire to give her a clear Israeli identity, a connection to the country's landscape and history, and hope that her life will be fertile and full of blossoming like the Sharon Plain itself. In modern Israeli culture, the name Sharona gained popularity primarily in the second half of the 20th century, as part of the trend to choose Hebrew names that connect to the country's landscape and places of historical and geographical significance. The name carries a gentle yet strong feminine character, combining pastoral softness with the power of belonging and identity. Women bearing the name Sharona are often perceived as having warm, radiant personalities, fertile in ideas, with a deep connection to values of home, family, and community. The name also conveys a sense of natural beauty, noble simplicity, and authentic Israeli charm. Today, although the name is not at the top of popularity lists, it continues to be chosen by parents seeking an original Hebrew name with deep meaning and clear connection to the country's landscape and Israeli cultural heritage.

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Sharona | Sharonna

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Song of Songs 2:1 - I am the rose of Sharon, and the lily of the valleys

In Kabbalah, the name Sharona symbolizes the connection between the soul and the holy land of Israel. The Sharon represents the physical dimension of holiness, the material expression of divine abundance in the world. The name carries the energy of spiritual flourishing and soulful fertility, connecting the upper dimension of blessing with its lower expression in the world of nature and matter.

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Sharona Pick - Israeli actress | Sharona Kadmon - Israeli journalist and television presenter

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