First names in Hebrew

First name Azarya: meaning, origin and its Hebrew spelling

עזריה

Gematria value: 292

Its spelling

In Hebrew, Azarya is written עזריה

Azarya is the Hebrew pronunciation of Azariah, עזריה in Hebrew.

Meaning and origin

What does Azarya mean?

Meaning: "God has helped"
Origin: Hebrew

Azariah is a biblical Hebrew name. It is made of ezer, "help", and a short form of the Divine Name: "God has helped". It is one of the most common names in the Bible: priests, prophets, companions of Daniel.

Gematria

Azarya = 292

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

• עthe letter Ayin70
• זthe letter Zayin7
• רthe letter Resh200
• יthe letter Yod10
• הthe letter He5
• Total292

The verse of the name

From the letter Ayin to the letter He

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 Azarya, from ע to ה:

עֹטֶה־אוֹר כַּשַּׂלְמָה נוֹטֶה שָׁמַיִם כַּיְרִיעָה׃

“He wraps Himself in light as in a garment; He stretches out the heavens like a curtain.”

Psalms 104:2

The book of your first name

Azarya, in nine pages

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

Frequently asked

Azarya in three answers

How do you write Azarya in Hebrew?
In Hebrew, Azarya is written עזריה. Azarya is the Hebrew pronunciation of Azariah, עזריה in Hebrew.

What is the gematria value of Azarya?
Written עזריה, Azarya is worth 292: the letter Ayin (70) + the letter Zayin (7) + the letter Resh (200) + the letter Yod (10) + the letter He (5).

What does Azarya mean?
God has helped (origin: Hebrew). Azariah is a biblical Hebrew name. It is made of ezer, "help", and a short form of the Divine Name: "God has helped". It is one of the most common names in the Bible: priests, prophets, companions of Daniel.