First names in Hebrew
First name Felix: meaning, origin and its Hebrew spelling
אושר
Gematria value: 507
Its spelling
In Hebrew, Felix is written אושר
Meaning and origin
What does Felix mean?
Meaning: "happy, lucky"
Origin: Latin
Felix comes from the Latin felix, which means at once "happy", "lucky" and "fruitful", like a land that yields much. For the ancients, happiness was not only a feeling, but a life that bears fruit. It has become a favorite in Britain and is rising in America.
Gematria
Felix = 507
In Hebrew, every letter is also a number. Added together, the letters of the name give its value: this is gematria. אושר has 4 letters:
- אthe letter Aleph1
- וthe letter Vav6
- שthe letter Shin300
- רthe letter Resh200
- Total507
Written פליקס (as it sounds in English), Felix is worth 280.
The verse of the name
From the letter Aleph 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 Felix, from א to ר:
אָחִישָׁה מִפְלָט לִי מֵרוּחַ סֹעָה מִסָּעַר׃
“I would hurry to find myself a shelter from the raging wind and the storm.”
Psalms 55:9
The book of your first name
Felix, in nine pages
- Felix, in Hebrew
- Letter by letter
- The number of your name
- The verse of your name
- The portrait of Felix
- Felix, day to day
- What tradition says about names
- The sources
Frequently asked
Felix in three answers
How do you write Felix in Hebrew?
In Hebrew, Felix is written אושר. As it sounds in English, it is written פליקס.
What is the gematria value of Felix?
Written אושר, Felix is worth 507: the letter Aleph (1) + the letter Vav (6) + the letter Shin (300) + the letter Resh (200). Written פליקס (as it sounds in English), it is worth 280.
What does Felix mean?
Happy, lucky (origin: Latin). Felix comes from the Latin felix, which means at once "happy", "lucky" and "fruitful", like a land that yields much. For the ancients, happiness was not only a feeling, but a life that bears fruit. It has become a favorite in Britain and is rising in America.
A name describes a leaning, never a destiny: “Israel is above the mazal” (Shabbat 156a).