First names in Hebrew

First name Hamor: meaning, origin and its Hebrew spelling

חמור

Gematria value: 254

Its spelling

In Hebrew, Hamor is written חמור

Meaning and origin

What does Hamor mean?

Meaning: "donkey"
Origin: Hebrew

Your name is a Hebrew word: chamor, "donkey", the animal of patient work. It is the name of a prince of Shechem in Jacob's time.

Gematria

Hamor = 254

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

• חthe letter Chet8
• מthe letter Mem40
• וthe letter Vav6
• רthe letter Resh200
• Total254

The verse of the name

From the letter Chet 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 Hamor, from ח to ר:

חֲכַם בְּנִי וְשַׂמַּח לִבִּי וְאָשִׁיבָה חֹרְפִי דָבָר׃

“Be wise, my son, and gladden my heart, so that I may answer whoever taunts me.”

Proverbs 27:11

The book of your first name

Hamor, in nine pages

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

Frequently asked

Hamor in three answers

How do you write Hamor in Hebrew?
In Hebrew, Hamor is written חמור.

What is the gematria value of Hamor?
Written חמור, Hamor is worth 254: the letter Chet (8) + the letter Mem (40) + the letter Vav (6) + the letter Resh (200).

What does Hamor mean?
Donkey (origin: Hebrew). Your name is a Hebrew word: chamor, "donkey", the animal of patient work. It is the name of a prince of Shechem in Jacob's time.