First names in Hebrew

First name Ornan: meaning, origin and its Hebrew spelling

אורנן

Gematria value: 307

Its spelling

In Hebrew, Ornan is written אורנן

Meaning and origin

What does Ornan mean?

Meaning: of debated origin
Origin: disputed

Your name is a name from the Bible, that of the Jebusite who owned the threshing floor where the Temple of Jerusalem was built. Its origin is debated, probably not Hebrew; in today's Hebrew, one hears in it an echo of oren, “pine”. It is a name carried today in Hebrew.

Gematria

Ornan = 307

In Hebrew, every letter is also a number. Added together, the letters of the name give its value: this is gematria. אורנן has 5 letters:

• אthe letter Aleph1
• וthe letter Vav6
• רthe letter Resh200
• נthe letter Nun50
• ןthe letter final Nun50
• Total307

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 Ornan, 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

Ornan, in nine pages

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

Frequently asked

Ornan in three answers

How do you write Ornan in Hebrew?
In Hebrew, Ornan is written אורנן.

What is the gematria value of Ornan?
Written אורנן, Ornan is worth 307: the letter Aleph (1) + the letter Vav (6) + the letter Resh (200) + the letter Nun (50) + the letter final Nun (50).

What does Ornan mean?
Of debated origin (origin: disputed). Your name is a name from the Bible, that of the Jebusite who owned the threshing floor where the Temple of Jerusalem was built. Its origin is debated, probably not Hebrew; in today's Hebrew, one hears in it an echo of oren, “pine”. It is a name carried today in Hebrew.