First names in Hebrew

First name Cory: meaning, origin and its Hebrew spelling

קורי

Gematria value: 316

Its spelling

In Hebrew, Cory is written קורי

Cory is a spelling of Corey.

Meaning and origin

What does Cory mean?

Meaning: disputed
Origin: disputed

Corey is an English and Irish surname whose origin is uncertain; it may come from the Old Norse name Kori, or from an Irish word for a hollow. It was very popular in America in the 1970s and 1980s. Cory is a common spelling.

Gematria

Cory = 316

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

• קthe letter Kuf100
• וthe letter Vav6
• רthe letter Resh200
• יthe letter Yod10
• Total316

The verse of the name

From the letter Kuf 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 Cory, from ק to י:

קְנֵה חׇכְמָה קְנֵה בִינָה אַל־תִּשְׁכַּח וְאַל־תֵּט מֵאִמְרֵי־פִי׃

“Acquire wisdom, acquire understanding; do not forget, and do not turn away from the words of my mouth.”

Proverbs 4:5

The book of your first name

Cory, in nine pages

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

Frequently asked

Cory in three answers

How do you write Cory in Hebrew?
In Hebrew, Cory is written קורי. Cory is a spelling of Corey.

What is the gematria value of Cory?
Written קורי, Cory is worth 316: the letter Kuf (100) + the letter Vav (6) + the letter Resh (200) + the letter Yod (10).

What does Cory mean?
Disputed (origin: disputed). Corey is an English and Irish surname whose origin is uncertain; it may come from the Old Norse name Kori, or from an Irish word for a hollow. It was very popular in America in the 1970s and 1980s. Cory is a common spelling.