Koren

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KOR-en'KOR-en'2 syllables
🇮🇱Hebrew
Bright

MEANING

GleamingShining

ORIGIN

Hebrew

ETYMOLOGY

Derived from the Hebrew root 'k-r-n,' which means 'to shine' or 'to radiate.'

CULTURAL NOTES

Koren is often associated with brightness and is used metaphorically to describe someone who stands out or shines in their endeavors.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

In Hebrew culture, names with meanings related to light and radiance are common and often used to convey positivity and hope.

🇨🇿Czech
Soft

MEANING

Root

ORIGIN

Czech

ETYMOLOGY

From the Czech word 'kořen,' meaning 'root.'

CULTURAL NOTES

In Czech, the term is used more literally, but as a name, it can symbolize strength and foundational qualities.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Names derived from natural elements like roots are traditional in many Slavic cultures, reflecting a connection to the land.

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Koren - Meaning, Origin, Popularity & Variations