First names in Hebrew
First name Moishy: meaning, origin and its Hebrew spelling
משה
Gematria value: 345
Its spelling
In Hebrew, Moishy is written משה
For the book, we recommend the original spelling, the one the name comes from; the phonetic spelling remains possible for those attached to the sound of their name.
Meaning and origin
What does Moishy mean?
Meaning: pet form of Moshe, "drawn from the water"
Origin: Hebrew
Moishy is the pet form of Moishe, the Yiddish pronunciation of Moshe, used every day in Orthodox families. Moshe, Moses in English, means “drawn from the water”: Pharaoh's daughter names him so, “for I drew him out of the water” (Exodus 2:10).
Gematria
Moishy = 345
In Hebrew, every letter is also a number. Added together, the letters of the name give its value: this is gematria. משה has 3 letters:
- מthe letter Mem40
- שthe letter Shin300
- הthe letter He5
- Total345
Written מוישי (as it sounds in English), Moishy is worth 366.
The verse of the name
From the letter Mem 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 Moishy, from מ to ה:
מַיִם עֲמֻקִּים דִּבְרֵי פִי־אִישׁ נַחַל נֹבֵעַ מְקוֹר חׇכְמָה׃
“The words of a man's mouth are deep waters; the source of wisdom is a flowing stream.”
Proverbs 18:4
The book of your first name
Moishy, in nine pages
- Moishy, in Hebrew
- Letter by letter
- The number of your name
- The verse of your name
- The portrait of Moishy
- Moishy, day to day
- What tradition says about names
- The sources
Frequently asked
Moishy in three answers
How do you write Moishy in Hebrew?
In Hebrew, Moishy is written משה. Moishy is a pet form of Moshe, Moses, משה in Hebrew. As it sounds in English, it is written מוישי.
What is the gematria value of Moishy?
Written משה, Moishy is worth 345: the letter Mem (40) + the letter Shin (300) + the letter He (5). Written מוישי (as it sounds in English), it is worth 366.
What does Moishy mean?
Pet form of Moshe, "drawn from the water (origin: Hebrew). Moishy is the pet form of Moishe, the Yiddish pronunciation of Moshe, used every day in Orthodox families. Moshe, Moses in English, means “drawn from the water”: Pharaoh's daughter names him so, “for I drew him out of the water” (Exodus 2:10).
A name describes a leaning, never a destiny: “Israel is above the mazal” (Shabbat 156a).