Puah

Girl

פועה

Pronunciation: poo-AH

16

Name Bearers

Rare

Popularity

161

Gematria

8

Numerology

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Name Meaning

The name Puah is interpreted as meaning 'to cry out' or 'splendid one.' It carries a legacy of female empowerment and moral courage within Jewish culture.

Biblical Meaning

Puah was one of the two midwives who defied Pharaoh's orders to kill newborn Hebrew boys in Egypt, becoming a symbol of righteous civil disobedience.

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Popularity Over Time
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Personality Traits
Courageous
Altruistic
Devout
Resilient
Nurturing
Principled
Famous People
  • Puah the Midwife (Biblical)
  • Puah Shteiner (Israeli Author)
  • Puah Gilad (Educator)
  • Puah Menczel (Journalist)
Name Origin

An Ancient Hebrew name likely derived from a root signifying 'to groan' or 'to shout,' or possibly an Ugaritic word meaning 'young woman.'

🔢 Numerology
The numerological value and meaning of this name
8

Power & Confidence

Represents success, wealth, and authority. People with this number have great personal power.

✨ Gematria
Numerical value of the Hebrew letters in this name
161

Total Gematria Value

Each Hebrew letter has a numeric value; the sum is the gematria of the name

Gematria of פועה:

Each Hebrew letter has a numeric value:

א=1, ב=2, ג=3ד=4, ה=5, ו=6ז=7, ח=8, ט=9י=10, כ=20, ל=30מ=40, נ=50, ס=60ע=70, פ=80, צ=90ק=100, ר=200, ש=300ת=400

Core digit (reduced):

8

Power & Confidence

Represents success, wealth, and authority. People with this number have great personal power.

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