First names in Hebrew

First name Lior: meaning, origin and its Hebrew spelling

ליאור

Gematria value: 247

Its spelling

In Hebrew, Lior is written ליאור

Meaning and origin

What does Lior mean?

Meaning: "the light is mine"
Origin: Hebrew

Lior is a modern Hebrew name, made of li, "mine", and or, "light": "the light is mine", "I have light". It is very popular in Hebrew for boys and girls alike.

Gematria

Lior = 247

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

• לthe letter Lamed30
• יthe letter Yod10
• אthe letter Aleph1
• וthe letter Vav6
• רthe letter Resh200
• Total247

The verse of the name

From the letter Lamed 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 Lior, from ל to ר:

לֹא־לָנֶצַח יָרִיב וְלֹא לְעוֹלָם יִטּוֹר׃

“He will not contend forever, nor will He hold a grudge for all time.”

Psalms 103:9

The book of your first name

Lior, in nine pages

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

Frequently asked

Lior in three answers

How do you write Lior in Hebrew?
In Hebrew, Lior is written ליאור.

What is the gematria value of Lior?
Written ליאור, Lior is worth 247: the letter Lamed (30) + the letter Yod (10) + the letter Aleph (1) + the letter Vav (6) + the letter Resh (200).

What does Lior mean?
The light is mine (origin: Hebrew). Lior is a modern Hebrew name, made of li, "mine", and or, "light": "the light is mine", "I have light". It is very popular in Hebrew for boys and girls alike.