First names in Hebrew

First name Hilkiah: meaning, origin and its Hebrew spelling

חלקיה

Gematria value: 153

Its spelling

In Hebrew, Hilkiah is written חלקיה

Hilkiah is the English form of Chilkiyah, חלקיה in Hebrew.

Meaning and origin

What does Hilkiah mean?

Meaning: "God is my portion"
Origin: Hebrew

Your name is Hebrew. It joins chelki, "my portion", and a short form of the divine Name: "God is my portion". It is a biblical name, borne by several priests.

Gematria

Hilkiah = 153

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

• חthe letter Chet8
• לthe letter Lamed30
• קthe letter Kuf100
• יthe letter Yod10
• הthe letter He5
• Total153

The verse of the name

From the letter Chet to the letter He

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 Hilkiah, from ח to ה:

חֲנֹךְ לַנַּעַר עַל־פִּי דַרְכּוֹ גַּם כִּי־יַזְקִין לֹא־יָסוּר מִמֶּנָּה׃

“Train a child according to his own way; even when he grows old, he will not turn from it.”

Proverbs 22:6

The book of your first name

Hilkiah, in nine pages

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

Frequently asked

Hilkiah in three answers

How do you write Hilkiah in Hebrew?
In Hebrew, Hilkiah is written חלקיה. Hilkiah is the English form of Chilkiyah, חלקיה in Hebrew.

What is the gematria value of Hilkiah?
Written חלקיה, Hilkiah is worth 153: the letter Chet (8) + the letter Lamed (30) + the letter Kuf (100) + the letter Yod (10) + the letter He (5).

What does Hilkiah mean?
God is my portion (origin: Hebrew). Your name is Hebrew. It joins chelki, "my portion", and a short form of the divine Name: "God is my portion". It is a biblical name, borne by several priests.