First names in Hebrew
First name Maoz: meaning, origin and its Hebrew spelling
מעוז
Gematria value: 123
Its spelling
In Hebrew, Maoz is written מעוז
Meaning and origin
What does Maoz mean?
Meaning: "fortress, refuge"
Origin: Hebrew
Your name is a Hebrew word: maoz, “a fortress, a refuge, a safe shelter”. It is a modern name, carried in Jewish families.
Gematria
Maoz = 123
In Hebrew, every letter is also a number. Added together, the letters of the name give its value: this is gematria. מעוז has 4 letters:
- מthe letter Mem40
- עthe letter Ayin70
- וthe letter Vav6
- זthe letter Zayin7
- Total123
The verse of the name
From the letter Mem to the letter Zayin
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 Maoz, from מ to ז:
מֶה־עָזַרְתָּ לְלֹא־כֹחַ הוֹשַׁעְתָּ זְרוֹעַ לֹא־עֹז׃
“How you have helped the one without strength! How you have saved the arm that has no might!”
Job 26:2
The book of your first name
Maoz, in nine pages
- Maoz, in Hebrew
- Letter by letter
- The number of your name
- The verse of your name
- The portrait of Maoz
- Maoz, day to day
- What tradition says about names
- The sources
Frequently asked
Maoz in three answers
How do you write Maoz in Hebrew?
In Hebrew, Maoz is written מעוז.
What is the gematria value of Maoz?
Written מעוז, Maoz is worth 123: the letter Mem (40) + the letter Ayin (70) + the letter Vav (6) + the letter Zayin (7).
What does Maoz mean?
Fortress, refuge (origin: Hebrew). Your name is a Hebrew word: maoz, “a fortress, a refuge, a safe shelter”. It is a modern name, carried in Jewish families.
A name describes a leaning, never a destiny: “Israel is above the mazal” (Shabbat 156a).