First names in Hebrew

First name Hur: meaning, origin and its Hebrew spelling

חור

Gematria value: 214

Its spelling

In Hebrew, Hur is written חור

Meaning and origin

What does Hur mean?

Meaning: origin disputed
Origin: Hebrew

Your name is a name from the Torah. Its meaning is disputed; it is linked to chur, "white linen", a precious fabric mentioned in the book of Esther (Esther 1:6).

Gematria

Hur = 214

In Hebrew, every letter is also a number. Added together, the letters of the name give its value: this is gematria. חור has 3 letters:

• חthe letter Chet8
• וthe letter Vav6
• רthe letter Resh200
• Total214

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 Hur, 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

Hur, in nine pages

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

Frequently asked

Hur in three answers

How do you write Hur in Hebrew?
In Hebrew, Hur is written חור.

What is the gematria value of Hur?
Written חור, Hur is worth 214: the letter Chet (8) + the letter Vav (6) + the letter Resh (200).

What does Hur mean?
Origin disputed (origin: Hebrew). Your name is a name from the Torah. Its meaning is disputed; it is linked to chur, "white linen", a precious fabric mentioned in the book of Esther (Esther 1:6).