First names in Hebrew

First name Avichai: meaning, origin and its Hebrew spelling

אביחי

Gematria value: 31

Its spelling

In Hebrew, Avichai is written אביחי

Meaning and origin

What does Avichai mean?

Meaning: "my Father lives"
Origin: Hebrew

Your name is a modern Hebrew name: avi, "my father", and chai, "alive": "my Father lives". It is a very popular boy's name today in Jewish families.

Gematria

Avichai = 31

In Hebrew, every letter is also a number. Added together, the letters of the name give its value: this is gematria. אביחי has 5 letters:

• אthe letter Aleph1
• בthe letter Bet2
• יthe letter Yod10
• חthe letter Chet8
• יthe letter Yod10
• Total31

The verse of the name

From the letter Aleph to the letter Yod

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 Avichai, from א to י:

אַשְׂכִּילְךָ וְאוֹרְךָ בְּדֶרֶךְ־זוּ תֵלֵךְ אִיעֲצָה עָלֶיךָ עֵינִי׃

“I will teach you and show you the way you should go; I will counsel you, with My eye upon you.”

Psalms 32:8

The book of your first name

Avichai, in nine pages

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

Frequently asked

Avichai in three answers

How do you write Avichai in Hebrew?
In Hebrew, Avichai is written אביחי.

What is the gematria value of Avichai?
Written אביחי, Avichai is worth 31: the letter Aleph (1) + the letter Bet (2) + the letter Yod (10) + the letter Chet (8) + the letter Yod (10).

What does Avichai mean?
My Father lives (origin: Hebrew). Your name is a modern Hebrew name: avi, "my father", and chai, "alive": "my Father lives". It is a very popular boy's name today in Jewish families.