First names in Hebrew

First name Ebony: meaning, origin and its Hebrew spelling

אבוני

Gematria value: 69

Its spelling

In Hebrew, Ebony is written אבוני

Meaning and origin

What does Ebony mean?

Meaning: "ebony", the dark precious wood
Origin: English

Ebony is the English name of the precious black wood, from the Greek ebenos, itself borrowed from the ancient Egyptian. It became a girl's name in America in the 1970s, as a name of beauty and pride.

Gematria

Ebony = 69

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

• אthe letter Aleph1
• בthe letter Bet2
• וthe letter Vav6
• נthe letter Nun50
• יthe letter Yod10
• Total69

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 Ebony, 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

Ebony, in nine pages

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

Frequently asked

Ebony in three answers

How do you write Ebony in Hebrew?
In Hebrew, Ebony is written אבוני.

What is the gematria value of Ebony?
Written אבוני, Ebony is worth 69: the letter Aleph (1) + the letter Bet (2) + the letter Vav (6) + the letter Nun (50) + the letter Yod (10).

What does Ebony mean?
Ebony", the dark precious wood (origin: English). Ebony is the English name of the precious black wood, from the Greek ebenos, itself borrowed from the ancient Egyptian. It became a girl's name in America in the 1970s, as a name of beauty and pride.