First names in Hebrew

First name Devir: meaning, origin and its Hebrew spelling

דביר

Gematria value: 216

Its spelling

In Hebrew, Devir is written דביר

Devir is another spelling of Dvir, דביר in Hebrew.

Meaning and origin

What does Devir mean?

Meaning: "the inner sanctuary of the Temple"
Origin: Hebrew

Your name is a Hebrew word: dvir, the name of the innermost place of Solomon's Temple, the Holy of Holies where the Ark rested. It is a modern name, very popular in Jewish families.

Gematria

Devir = 216

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

• דthe letter Dalet4
• בthe letter Bet2
• יthe letter Yod10
• רthe letter Resh200
• Total216

The verse of the name

From the letter Dalet 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 Devir, from ד to ר:

דְּבַר־שֶׁקֶר יִשְׂנָא צַדִּיק וְרָשָׁע יַבְאִישׁ וְיַחְפִּיר׃

“The righteous hate a lying word, but the wicked bring stench and shame.”

Proverbs 13:5

The book of your first name

Devir, in nine pages

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

Frequently asked

Devir in three answers

How do you write Devir in Hebrew?
In Hebrew, Devir is written דביר. Devir is another spelling of Dvir, דביר in Hebrew.

What is the gematria value of Devir?
Written דביר, Devir is worth 216: the letter Dalet (4) + the letter Bet (2) + the letter Yod (10) + the letter Resh (200).

What does Devir mean?
The inner sanctuary of the Temple (origin: Hebrew). Your name is a Hebrew word: dvir, the name of the innermost place of Solomon's Temple, the Holy of Holies where the Ark rested. It is a modern name, very popular in Jewish families.