First names in Hebrew

First name Ori: meaning, origin and its Hebrew spelling

אורי

Gematria value: 217

Its spelling

In Hebrew, Ori is written אורי

Meaning and origin

What does Ori mean?

Meaning: "my light"
Origin: Hebrew

Your name is Hebrew: ori means “my light”. It is a biblical name, much given today in Jewish families, written Ori or Uri.

Gematria

Ori = 217

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

• אthe letter Aleph1
• וthe letter Vav6
• רthe letter Resh200
• יthe letter Yod10
• Total217

The verse of the name

From the letter Aleph 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 Ori, from א to י:

אַשְׂכִּילְךָ וְאוֹרְךָ בְּדֶרֶךְ־זוּ תֵלֵךְ אִיעֲצָה עָלֶיךָ עֵינִי׃

“I will teach you and show you the way you should go; I will counsel you, with My eye upon you.”

Psalms 32:8

The book of your first name

Ori, in nine pages

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

Frequently asked

Ori in three answers

How do you write Ori in Hebrew?
In Hebrew, Ori is written אורי.

What is the gematria value of Ori?
Written אורי, Ori is worth 217: the letter Aleph (1) + the letter Vav (6) + the letter Resh (200) + the letter Yod (10).

What does Ori mean?
My light (origin: Hebrew). Your name is Hebrew: ori means “my light”. It is a biblical name, much given today in Jewish families, written Ori or Uri.