First names in Hebrew

First name Amber: meaning, origin and its Hebrew spelling

אמבר

Gematria value: 243

Its spelling

In Hebrew, Amber is written אמבר

Meaning and origin

What does Amber mean?

Meaning: "amber"
Origin: Arabic

Amber is the English name of the golden fossil resin used in jewelry. The word comes from the Arabic 'anbar, through medieval Latin. It became a first name at the end of the nineteenth century and was very popular in America in the 1980s and 1990s.

Gematria

Amber = 243

In Hebrew, every letter is also a number. Added together, the letters of the name give its value: this is gematria. אמבר has 4 letters:

• אthe letter Aleph1
• מthe letter Mem40
• בthe letter Bet2
• רthe letter Resh200
• Total243

The verse of the name

From the letter Aleph to the letter Resh

An ancient custom gives each person a verse: the one that begins with the first letter of their name and ends with the last. For Amber, from א to ר:

אָחִישָׁה מִפְלָט לִי מֵרוּחַ סֹעָה מִסָּעַר׃

“I would hurry to find myself a shelter from the raging wind and the storm.”

Psalms 55:9

The book of your first name

Amber, in nine pages

• Amber, in Hebrew
• Letter by letter
• The number of your name
• The verse of your name
• The portrait of Amber
• Amber, day to day
• What tradition says about names
• The sources

Frequently asked

Amber in three answers

How do you write Amber in Hebrew?
In Hebrew, Amber is written אמבר.

What is the gematria value of Amber?
Written אמבר, Amber is worth 243: the letter Aleph (1) + the letter Mem (40) + the letter Bet (2) + the letter Resh (200).

What does Amber mean?
Amber (origin: Arabic). Amber is the English name of the golden fossil resin used in jewelry. The word comes from the Arabic 'anbar, through medieval Latin. It became a first name at the end of the nineteenth century and was very popular in America in the 1980s and 1990s.