First names in Hebrew

First name Oz: meaning, origin and its Hebrew spelling

עוז

Gematria value: 83

Its spelling

In Hebrew, Oz is written עוז

Meaning and origin

What does Oz mean?

Meaning: "strength"
Origin: Hebrew

Your name is a Hebrew word: oz, “strength, vigor, courage”. It is a modern, very short name, carried in Jewish families.

Gematria

Oz = 83

In Hebrew, every letter is also a number. Added together, the letters of the name give its value: this is gematria. עוז has 3 letters:

• עthe letter Ayin70
• וthe letter Vav6
• זthe letter Zayin7
• Total83

The verse of the name

From the letter Ayin to the letter Zayin

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 Oz, from ע to ז:

עַל־כֵּן אָהַבְתִּי מִצְוֺתֶיךָ מִזָּהָב וּמִפָּז׃

“Therefore I love Your commandments more than gold, more than fine gold.”

Psalms 119:127

The book of your first name

Oz, in nine pages

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

Frequently asked

Oz in three answers

How do you write Oz in Hebrew?
In Hebrew, Oz is written עוז.

What is the gematria value of Oz?
Written עוז, Oz is worth 83: the letter Ayin (70) + the letter Vav (6) + the letter Zayin (7).

What does Oz mean?
Strength (origin: Hebrew). Your name is a Hebrew word: oz, “strength, vigor, courage”. It is a modern, very short name, carried in Jewish families.