First names in Hebrew

First name Knox: meaning, origin and its Hebrew spelling

נוקס

Gematria value: 216

Its spelling

In Hebrew, Knox is written נוקס

Meaning and origin

What does Knox mean?

Meaning: "round hill"
Origin: Scottish

Knox is a Scottish surname from the Gaelic cnoc, "round hill, knoll". It has become a popular first name in America in the 2010s.

Gematria

Knox = 216

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

• נthe letter Nun50
• וthe letter Vav6
• קthe letter Kuf100
• סthe letter Samekh60
• Total216

The verse of the name

From the letter Nun to the letter Samekh

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 Knox, from נ to ס:

נַפְתָּלִי לֹא־הוֹרִישׁ אֶת־יֹשְׁבֵי בֵית־שֶׁמֶשׁ וְאֶת־יֹשְׁבֵי בֵית־עֲנָת וַיֵּשֶׁב בְּקֶרֶב הַכְּנַעֲנִי יֹשְׁבֵי הָאָרֶץ וְיֹשְׁבֵי בֵית־שֶׁמֶשׁ וּבֵית עֲנָת הָיוּ לָהֶם לָמַס׃

“Naphtali did not drive out the inhabitants of Beth Shemesh or the inhabitants of Beth Anat; he settled among the Canaanites who lived in the land, and the inhabitants of Beth Shemesh and Beth Anat became forced laborers for them.”

Judges 1:33

The book of your first name

Knox, in nine pages

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

Frequently asked

Knox in three answers

How do you write Knox in Hebrew?
In Hebrew, Knox is written נוקס.

What is the gematria value of Knox?
Written נוקס, Knox is worth 216: the letter Nun (50) + the letter Vav (6) + the letter Kuf (100) + the letter Samekh (60).

What does Knox mean?
Round hill (origin: Scottish). Knox is a Scottish surname from the Gaelic cnoc, "round hill, knoll". It has become a popular first name in America in the 2010s.