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Hadas

“myrtle tree”

About the name Hadas

Hadas is a Hebrew girls’ name meaning ‘myrtle tree’. The myrtle tree is significant in Jewish traditions, especially during Sukkot, when myrtle branches are bound with palm and willow and held with a citron as the four species. The related name Hadassah is the Hebrew name of Queen Esther in the Book of Esther. Hadas is used mainly in Israel. Myrtle is an evergreen shrub with fragrant leaves and white flowers native to the Mediterranean.

Meaning
myrtle tree
Origin
Hebrew
Gender
Girl
Pronunciation
hah-DAS(2 syl.)

Variants and spellings

No common variant spellings are widely recorded.

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Middle names for Hadas

  • Hadas Leah
  • Hadas Ruth
  • Hadas Sophie
  • Hadas Jade
  • Hadas Eliana

Questions about Hadas

What does Hadas mean?
Hadas is a Hebrew name meaning "myrtle tree".
How do you pronounce Hadas?
Hadas is pronounced hah-DAS, with emphasis on the second syllable.

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