First names in Hebrew

First name Ora: meaning, origin and its Hebrew spelling

אורה

Gematria value: 212

Its spelling

In Hebrew, Ora is written אורה

Meaning and origin

What does Ora mean?

Meaning: "light"
Origin: Hebrew

Your name is a Hebrew word: orah, “light”, the poetic, feminine form of or. It is rare in the Bible, and precious.

Gematria

Ora = 212

In Hebrew, every letter is also a number. Added together, the letters of the name give its value: this is gematria. אורה has 4 letters:

• אthe letter Aleph1
• וthe letter Vav6
• רthe letter Resh200
• הthe letter He5
• Total212

The verse of the name

From the letter Aleph 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 Ora, from א to ה:

אַתָּה סֵתֶר לִי מִצַּר תִּצְּרֵנִי רׇנֵּי פַלֵּט תְּסוֹבְבֵנִי סֶלָה׃

“You are my hiding place; You guard me from distress, You surround me with songs of deliverance. Selah.”

Psalms 32:7

The book of your first name

Ora, in nine pages

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

Frequently asked

Ora in three answers

How do you write Ora in Hebrew?
In Hebrew, Ora is written אורה.

What is the gematria value of Ora?
Written אורה, Ora is worth 212: the letter Aleph (1) + the letter Vav (6) + the letter Resh (200) + the letter He (5).

What does Ora mean?
Light (origin: Hebrew). Your name is a Hebrew word: orah, “light”, the poetic, feminine form of or. It is rare in the Bible, and precious.