First names in Hebrew
First name Ofri: meaning, origin and its Hebrew spelling
עפרי
Gematria value: 360
Its spelling
In Hebrew, Ofri is written עפרי
Meaning and origin
What does Ofri mean?
Meaning: "my fawn" (meaning debated)
Origin: Hebrew
Your name is a modern Hebrew name, much given to girls today. Its meaning is debated: it is most often linked to ofer, “a fawn, the young of a gazelle”, with the ending i, “my”: “my fawn”. It is also linked to Ophrah, the name of a town and of a man in the Bible.
Gematria
Ofri = 360
In Hebrew, every letter is also a number. Added together, the letters of the name give its value: this is gematria. עפרי has 4 letters:
- עthe letter Ayin70
- פthe letter Pe80
- רthe letter Resh200
- יthe letter Yod10
- Total360
The verse of the name
From the letter Ayin 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 Ofri, from ע to י:
עֵינַי בְּנֶאֶמְנֵי־אֶרֶץ לָשֶׁבֶת עִמָּדִי הֹלֵךְ בְּדֶרֶךְ תָּמִים הוּא יְשָׁרְתֵנִי׃
“My eyes are on the faithful of the land, that they may dwell with me; whoever walks in the way of integrity, he shall serve me.”
Psalms 101:6
The book of your first name
Ofri, in nine pages
- Ofri, in Hebrew
- Letter by letter
- The number of your name
- The verse of your name
- The portrait of Ofri
- Ofri, day to day
- What tradition says about names
- The sources
Frequently asked
Ofri in three answers
How do you write Ofri in Hebrew?
In Hebrew, Ofri is written עפרי.
What is the gematria value of Ofri?
Written עפרי, Ofri is worth 360: the letter Ayin (70) + the letter Pe (80) + the letter Resh (200) + the letter Yod (10).
What does Ofri mean?
My fawn" (meaning debated) (origin: Hebrew). Your name is a modern Hebrew name, much given to girls today. Its meaning is debated: it is most often linked to ofer, “a fawn, the young of a gazelle”, with the ending i, “my”: “my fawn”. It is also linked to Ophrah, the name of a town and of a man in the Bible.
A name describes a leaning, never a destiny: “Israel is above the mazal” (Shabbat 156a).