First names in Hebrew
First name Shloimy: meaning, origin and its Hebrew spelling
שלמה
Gematria value: 375
Its spelling
In Hebrew, Shloimy is written שלמה
For the book, we recommend the original spelling, the one the name comes from; the phonetic spelling remains possible for those attached to the sound of their name.
Meaning and origin
What does Shloimy mean?
Meaning: form of Shlomo, "peace"
Origin: Hebrew
Shloimy is the pet form of Shlomo, Solomon, used in Orthodox families: in Yiddish, Shlomo became Shloime. Shlomo comes from shalom, “peace”: “his name shall be Shlomo, and I will give peace and quiet to Israel in his days” (1 Chronicles 22:9).
Gematria
Shloimy = 375
In Hebrew, every letter is also a number. Added together, the letters of the name give its value: this is gematria. שלמה has 4 letters:
- שthe letter Shin300
- לthe letter Lamed30
- מthe letter Mem40
- הthe letter He5
- Total375
Written שלוימי (as it sounds in English), Shloimy is worth 396.
The verse of the name
From the letter Shin to the letter He
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 Shloimy, from ש to ה:
שִׂנְאָה תְּעֹרֵר מְדָנִים וְעַל כׇּל־פְּשָׁעִים תְּכַסֶּה אַהֲבָה׃
“Hatred stirs up quarrels, but love covers all offenses.”
Proverbs 10:12
The book of your first name
Shloimy, in nine pages
- Shloimy, in Hebrew
- Letter by letter
- The number of your name
- The verse of your name
- The portrait of Shloimy
- Shloimy, day to day
- What tradition says about names
- The sources
Frequently asked
Shloimy in three answers
How do you write Shloimy in Hebrew?
In Hebrew, Shloimy is written שלמה. Shloimy is a Yiddish form of Shlomo, Solomon, שלמה in Hebrew. As it sounds in English, it is written שלוימי.
What is the gematria value of Shloimy?
Written שלמה, Shloimy is worth 375: the letter Shin (300) + the letter Lamed (30) + the letter Mem (40) + the letter He (5). Written שלוימי (as it sounds in English), it is worth 396.
What does Shloimy mean?
Form of Shlomo, "peace (origin: Hebrew). Shloimy is the pet form of Shlomo, Solomon, used in Orthodox families: in Yiddish, Shlomo became Shloime. Shlomo comes from shalom, “peace”: “his name shall be Shlomo, and I will give peace and quiet to Israel in his days” (1 Chronicles 22:9).
A name describes a leaning, never a destiny: “Israel is above the mazal” (Shabbat 156a).