First names in Hebrew

First name River: meaning, origin and its Hebrew spelling

ריבר

Gematria value: 412

Its spelling

In Hebrew, River is written ריבר

Meaning and origin

What does River mean?

Meaning: "river"
Origin: English

River is the English word for a river, used as a first name for boys and girls since the late twentieth century, and popular in America and Britain today.

Gematria

River = 412

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

• רthe letter Resh200
• יthe letter Yod10
• בthe letter Bet2
• רthe letter Resh200
• Total412

The verse of the name

From the letter Resh to the letter Resh

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 River, from ר to ר:

רָחַשׁ לִבִּי דָּבָר טוֹב אֹמֵר אָנִי מַעֲשַׂי לְמֶלֶךְ לְשׁוֹנִי עֵט סוֹפֵר מָהִיר׃

“My heart is stirring with a goodly word; I say: my work is for a king. My tongue is the pen of a skillful scribe.”

Psalms 45:2

The book of your first name

River, in nine pages

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

Frequently asked

River in three answers

How do you write River in Hebrew?
In Hebrew, River is written ריבר.

What is the gematria value of River?
Written ריבר, River is worth 412: the letter Resh (200) + the letter Yod (10) + the letter Bet (2) + the letter Resh (200).

What does River mean?
River (origin: English). River is the English word for a river, used as a first name for boys and girls since the late twentieth century, and popular in America and Britain today.