First names in Hebrew

First name Orion: meaning, origin and its Hebrew spelling

אוריון

Gematria value: 273

Its spelling

In Hebrew, Orion is written אוריון

Meaning and origin

What does Orion mean?

Meaning: the name of a constellation, from a Greek name of uncertain origin
Origin: Greek

Orion is the name of one of the brightest constellations of the winter sky, taken from an ancient Greek name of uncertain origin. It has become a first name in America in recent years.

Gematria

Orion = 273

In Hebrew, every letter is also a number. Added together, the letters of the name give its value: this is gematria. אוריון has 6 letters:

• אthe letter Aleph1
• וthe letter Vav6
• רthe letter Resh200
• יthe letter Yod10
• וthe letter Vav6
• ןthe letter final Nun50
• Total273

The verse of the name

From the letter Aleph to the letter final Nun

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 Orion, from א to ן:

אֶעְבְּרָה־נָּא וְאֶרְאֶה אֶת־הָאָרֶץ הַטּוֹבָה אֲשֶׁר בְּעֵבֶר הַיַּרְדֵּן הָהָר הַטּוֹב הַזֶּה וְהַלְּבָנֹן׃

“Let me cross over, please, and see the good land beyond the Jordan, this good hill country, and the Lebanon.”

Deuteronomy 3:25

The book of your first name

Orion, in nine pages

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

Frequently asked

Orion in three answers

How do you write Orion in Hebrew?
In Hebrew, Orion is written אוריון.

What is the gematria value of Orion?
Written אוריון, Orion is worth 273: the letter Aleph (1) + the letter Vav (6) + the letter Resh (200) + the letter Yod (10) + the letter Vav (6) + the letter final Nun (50).

What does Orion mean?
The name of a constellation, from a Greek name of uncertain origin (origin: Greek). Orion is the name of one of the brightest constellations of the winter sky, taken from an ancient Greek name of uncertain origin. It has become a first name in America in recent years.