First names in Hebrew

First name Prince: meaning, origin and its Hebrew spelling

פרינס

Gematria value: 400

Its spelling

In Hebrew, Prince is written פרינס

Meaning and origin

What does Prince mean?

Meaning: "prince", from princeps, "the first"
Origin: Latin

Prince comes from the Latin princeps, "the first, the chief". It has been used as a first name in America for more than a century, and the singer Prince made it famous.

Gematria

Prince = 400

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

• פthe letter Pe80
• רthe letter Resh200
• יthe letter Yod10
• נthe letter Nun50
• סthe letter Samekh60
• Total400

The verse of the name

From the letter Pe to the letter Samekh

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 Prince, from פ to ס:

פְּרֵס פְּרִיסַת מַלְכוּתָךְ וִיהִיבַת לְמָדַי וּפָרָס׃

“Peres: your kingdom is divided and given to the Medes and the Persians.”

Daniel 5:28

The book of your first name

Prince, in nine pages

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

Frequently asked

Prince in three answers

How do you write Prince in Hebrew?
In Hebrew, Prince is written פרינס.

What is the gematria value of Prince?
Written פרינס, Prince is worth 400: the letter Pe (80) + the letter Resh (200) + the letter Yod (10) + the letter Nun (50) + the letter Samekh (60).

What does Prince mean?
Prince", from princeps, "the first (origin: Latin). Prince comes from the Latin princeps, "the first, the chief". It has been used as a first name in America for more than a century, and the singer Prince made it famous.