First names in Hebrew

First name Becky: meaning, origin and its Hebrew spelling

רבקה

Gematria value: 307

Its spelling

In Hebrew, Becky is written רבקה

RecommendedרבקהThe original spellingBecky is a pet form of Rebecca, Rivka, רבקה in Hebrew.Value: 307

בקיAs it sounds in EnglishThe Hebrew letters that transcribe the sound of your name: for a book that reads this sound rather than the origin of the name.Value: 112

For the book, we recommend the original spelling, the one the name comes from; the phonetic spelling remains possible for those attached to the sound of their name.

Meaning and origin

What does Becky mean?

Meaning: pet form of Rebecca, Rivka (meaning debated)
Origin: Hebrew

Becky is the classic English pet form of Rebecca, long familiar in America. Rebecca is the Hebrew Rivka, the second of the mothers of the Jewish people, the wife of Isaac; the meaning of her name is debated, and it is most often linked to a root meaning “to bind, to tie”.

Gematria

Becky = 307

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

רthe letter Resh200
בthe letter Bet2
קthe letter Kuf100
הthe letter He5
Total307

Written בקי (as it sounds in English), Becky is worth 112.

The verse of the name

From the letter Resh 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 Becky, from ר to ה:

רוּחַ־אִישׁ יְכַלְכֵּל מַחֲלֵהוּ וְרוּחַ נְכֵאָה מִי יִשָּׂאֶנָּה׃

“A man's spirit sustains him in sickness, but a crushed spirit, who can bear it?”

Proverbs 18:14

The book of your first name

Becky, in nine pages

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

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Frequently asked

Becky in three answers

How do you write Becky in Hebrew?
In Hebrew, Becky is written רבקה. Becky is a pet form of Rebecca, Rivka, רבקה in Hebrew. As it sounds in English, it is written בקי.

What is the gematria value of Becky?
Written רבקה, Becky is worth 307: the letter Resh (200) + the letter Bet (2) + the letter Kuf (100) + the letter He (5). Written בקי (as it sounds in English), it is worth 112.

What does Becky mean?
Pet form of Rebecca, Rivka (meaning debated) (origin: Hebrew). Becky is the classic English pet form of Rebecca, long familiar in America. Rebecca is the Hebrew Rivka, the second of the mothers of the Jewish people, the wife of Isaac; the meaning of her name is debated, and it is most often linked to a root meaning “to bind, to tie”.

A name describes a leaning, never a destiny: “Israel is above the mazal” (Shabbat 156a).