First names in Hebrew

First name Harriet: meaning, origin and its Hebrew spelling

הארייט

Gematria value: 235

Its spelling

In Hebrew, Harriet is written הארייט

Meaning and origin

What does Harriet mean?

Meaning: "ruler of the home" (feminine of Harry, Henry)
Origin: Germanic

Harriet is the English feminine of Harry, that is, Henry, from the Germanic heim, "home", and ric, "ruler": "ruler of the home". Harriet Tubman, who escaped slavery and led dozens of others to freedom, was nicknamed "Moses" by those she saved; Harriet Beecher Stowe wrote Uncle Tom's Cabin (1852).

Gematria

Harriet = 235

In Hebrew, every letter is also a number. Added together, the letters of the name give its value: this is gematria. הארייט has 6 letters:

• הthe letter He5
• אthe letter Aleph1
• רthe letter Resh200
• יthe letter Yod10
• יthe letter Yod10
• טthe letter Tet9
• Total235

The verse of the name

From the letter He to the letter Tet

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 Harriet, from ה to ט:

הֲנֹטַע אֹזֶן הֲלֹא יִשְׁמָע אִם־יֹצֵר עַיִן הֲלֹא יַבִּיט׃

“He who planted the ear, does He not hear? He who formed the eye, does He not see?”

Psalms 94:9

The book of your first name

Harriet, in nine pages

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

Frequently asked

Harriet in three answers

How do you write Harriet in Hebrew?
In Hebrew, Harriet is written הארייט.

What is the gematria value of Harriet?
Written הארייט, Harriet is worth 235: the letter He (5) + the letter Aleph (1) + the letter Resh (200) + the letter Yod (10) + the letter Yod (10) + the letter Tet (9).

What does Harriet mean?
Ruler of the home" (feminine of Harry, Henry) (origin: Germanic). Harriet is the English feminine of Harry, that is, Henry, from the Germanic heim, "home", and ric, "ruler": "ruler of the home". Harriet Tubman, who escaped slavery and led dozens of others to freedom, was nicknamed "Moses" by those she saved; Harriet Beecher Stowe wrote Uncle Tom's Cabin (1852).