Looking for some cool Hebrew tattoo ideas for your next body art? You have come to the right place. We have some amazing tattoos in Hebrew just for you.
Hebrew tattoos are one-of-a-kind designs that have inspired people all over the world throughout these decades.
The Hebrew language has a unique script that looks very attractive even if you can’t understand it. The unconventional letters, motors, and designs will definitely make your head turn and can be a great conversation starter.
Not only do the ancient Hebrew language letters look beautiful, but the phrases also have deep symbolism. These Hebrew phrases are very common amongst people and tattoo enthusiasts would like to cover their bodies in art. Although it is a mystery how Hebrew tattoos gain so much popularity, even though it is illegal to get tattoos according to the Jewish laws. Hebrew gained popularity mainly because of the Kabbalah movement. It also has its origins in religious and mythical interpretations. Kabbala was popularised by famous celebrities like Madonna, Britney Spears, and Paris Hilton. Even the famous celebrity couple Victoria and David Beckham have matching tattoos that contain the Bible verse, ‘I am for my beloved and my beloved is for me, who shepherds among the lilies.’ This tattoo was written in Hebrew, of course, and this trend was followed by many after them.
Before getting a Hebrew tattoo, one must make sure that they understand Hebrew the meaning of each phrase. Many people write the Hebrew language in different designs. However, the message is always the same and very significant. Hebrew is one language that will stay relevant for a long time, and will probably never go out of fashion.
To help you make your task easier, we have curated a list of beautiful Hebrew phrases that you can get tattooed on your body. Select your favorite phrase and the design of the letters and make your tattoo now!
WanderLust Hebrew Tattoo
If you are a soul who needs the freedom to travel the world, then this wanderlust tattoo is just for you. A wanderlust tattoo is generally a representation of the love of being spontaneous and the freedom of travelling and exploring the world. Such tattoos are generally represented with scenery, tattoos, or flower tattoos. However, this design is particularly very special. It has the words wondering last written in Hebrew.
The tattoo artist has used thick strokes of black ink and written it on the forearm of the person. The placement of this statue design is very accurate because it is easily visible. Whenever you look at it, you will be reminded of your wish to travel the world. You can add other elements to this tattoo, but this Hebrew lettering on its own is very elegant and classy.
Gratitude Hebrew Tattoo
This beautiful design has the words ‘thank you’ written on it. This tattoo is a beautiful representation of a person showing their gratitude. This gratitude could be towards God or to any other person. They could generally be thankful for life and positivity as well. This is actually one of the very common quotes that people like to get tattooed on their body as a reminder to be thankful for whatever they have in life.
This tattoo design has been written in Hebrew symbols and the tattoo artist has used brushstroke art to make this tattoo. Each letter has been so delicately made that it looks outstanding. This tattoo has been placed on the center of the back of the person. However, if you wish, you can put it on any part of the body where it is visible and will constantly remind you to be thankful.
Pride Hebrew Tattoo
This design has the words, ‘Keep and Remember’, written in Hebrew writing. This is a very simple tattoo and it could mean different things for different people. One of the most common interpretations of this tattoo is to keep your head straight and remember to take the correct decisions. In this particular design, for the person it represents their relationship with Judaism. This tattoo is a constant reminder for them to be conscious and awake to God.
To add a little more meaning to the tattoo, the person has used the pride colors in the background. The Pride colours are the rainbow colours which have been painted as a brushstroke in the background. This rainbow stroke helps them remember that even they are important to their religion.
Name Hebrew Tattoo
One of the most common ways of expressing love and remembering someone is by getting their name tattooed on your body. This name tattoo could represent that you are missing someone who stays far away from you or it could be a memorial tattoo for someone who has passed on. In this particular design, the tattoo artist has carved the name ‘Brina Leisha’ on the wrist of the person. This is the name of the persons sister.
The wavy lines of this design makes it look like it has been written in Hebrew calligraphy lettering. The artist has used thin strokes of black ink to complete this design. The fine brush strokes made this tattoo look extremely classy and elegant.
My Choice Hebrew Tattoo
This is a very minimalistic design. It is the Hebrew translation of the phrase ‘My Chosen One’. This phrases part of the ‘Isaiah 42:1’ with states, ‘Here is My servant, whom I uphold My chosen one, in whom I might delight’. This phrase means that the person is God’s chosen child, and they might bring happiness in delight to the world and to Him.
If you are a spiritual person, this tattoo could mean a great deal for you. The tattoo artist has used fine strokes of black ink to make this design. Every stroke is very clean and appears to be delicate. This tattoo has great symbolism, especially for Jewish people.
Hebrew Phrase Tattoo
This tattoo in Hebrew is a spiritual phrase that can be translated into, ‘She is not in heaven’. This is a vertical tattoo design that has been placed on the forearm of the person. The tattoo artist has used thin, simple strokes of black ink to make this design. Since it has been placed on the forearm, it is not very painful and because of its thin strokes, it could be completed in almost one sitting.
This tattoo has symbolic meanings for different people in accordance to their faith. You can get more Hebrew phrase tattoos on yourself once you understand their meanings because they are cool and classy designs.
Soul Hebrew Tattoo
This particular tattoo reads ‘Soul’. Soul tattoos are very common tattoo designs that represent spiritual energy, healing, and soulfulness. This tattoo is very common among people who are into yoga and meditation. They believe that the word soul has healing energies in it, and it might bring positivity to your life.
This particular tattoo has the word soul written in Hebrew. It is a very eye catching design as the letters have been written in thick black strokes. To add more element to the design, the tattoo artist has given splashes of blue and purple colour in the background. This highlights the black colour even more. This tattoo has been placed or right under the right collarbone of the person. Not only does it look very cool, it also has a symbolic meaning.
Hamsa Tattoo
A hamsa tattoo is generally a representation of ‘Hand of God’. Hamsa tattoos are considered to bring luck, health, good fortune and happiness in peoples lives. The Hamsa tattoo is a traditional design that has been around for thousands of years. Traditionally, this design includes a palm of a person that has two thumbs and three fingers, and inside there are some tribal art.
The tattoo artist has made an upside down hamsa design. They have used colours like black and different shades of blue to complete this design. The intricate strokes make the tattoo more appealing. On the centre of the palm is the word ‘Live’, written in Hebrew. Below the Hebrew word is the evil eye, which is meant to bring protection from evil.
Regina King Hebrew Tattoo
The famous celebrity Regina King faced a lot of speculation for her Jewish tattoo on the left arm. There have been several interpretations of this tattoo, and she had in a meeting disclosed that it means ‘unconditional love’. The letters on our hand, although do not accurately translate to the words unconditional love the translate to ‘hey, hey, ayin’ which also means unconditional love. This is a beautiful tattoo and anybody can get it on their bodies. This tattoo has been made with thick strokes of black ink. If you are looking for a sweet and simple tattoo with a deep meaning, this is something that you should definitely consider.
Harry Styles Hebrew Tattoo
The famous celebrity and singer Harry Styles also has a Hebrew tattoo on his left shoulder. Harry is said to be very close to his family and he revealed that the tattoo on his left shoulder is actually the name of his sister ‘Gemma’. Even though Harry and his family is not Jewish, Harry has a strong interest in Judaism. This is the reason why he got his sisters name tattooed in Hebrew. The tattoo has been made with thick strokes of black ink and it looks small and simple.
If you are not a native speaker of the Hebrew language, it is necessary that you must understand the accurate translation of each word and check that it is spelled correctly before you select your tattoo. You must remember that this tattoo is going to be a part of your body for eternity which is why it is necessary to make an informed decision. If you would like to explore further, you can also check out –
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