First names in Hebrew
First name Neri: meaning, origin and its Hebrew spelling
נרי
Gematria value: 260
Its spelling
In Hebrew, Neri is written נרי
Meaning and origin
What does Neri mean?
Meaning: "my lamp"
Origin: Hebrew
Your name is a Hebrew word: neri, “my lamp, my light”. It is a modern boy's name, also used as a short form of Neriah.
Gematria
Neri = 260
In Hebrew, every letter is also a number. Added together, the letters of the name give its value: this is gematria. נרי has 3 letters:
- נthe letter Nun50
- רthe letter Resh200
- יthe letter Yod10
- Total260
The verse of the name
From the letter Nun to the letter Yod
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 Neri, from נ to י:
נֵר־לְרַגְלִי דְבָרֶךָ וְאוֹר לִנְתִיבָתִי׃
“Your word is a lamp to my feet and a light for my path.”
Psalms 119:105
The book of your first name
Neri, in nine pages
- Neri, in Hebrew
- Letter by letter
- The number of your name
- The verse of your name
- The portrait of Neri
- Neri, day to day
- What tradition says about names
- The sources
Frequently asked
Neri in three answers
How do you write Neri in Hebrew?
In Hebrew, Neri is written נרי.
What is the gematria value of Neri?
Written נרי, Neri is worth 260: the letter Nun (50) + the letter Resh (200) + the letter Yod (10).
What does Neri mean?
My lamp (origin: Hebrew). Your name is a Hebrew word: neri, “my lamp, my light”. It is a modern boy's name, also used as a short form of Neriah.
A name describes a leaning, never a destiny: “Israel is above the mazal” (Shabbat 156a).