First names in Hebrew

First name Yakir: meaning, origin and its Hebrew spelling

יקיר

Gematria value: 320

Its spelling

In Hebrew, Yakir is written יקיר

Meaning and origin

What does Yakir mean?

Meaning: "dear, precious"
Origin: Hebrew

Your name is a Hebrew word: yakir, "dear, precious, beloved". It is a modern name, given in Jewish families.

Gematria

Yakir = 320

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

• יthe letter Yod10
• קthe letter Kuf100
• יthe letter Yod10
• רthe letter Resh200
• Total320

The verse of the name

From the letter Yod 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 Yakir, from י to ר:

יֵשׁ מְפַזֵּר וְנוֹסָף עוֹד וְחֹשֵׂךְ מִיֹּשֶׁר אַךְ־לְמַחְסוֹר׃

“One gives freely and gains even more; another holds back more than is right, and only comes to want.”

Proverbs 11:24

The book of your first name

Yakir, in nine pages

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

Frequently asked

Yakir in three answers

How do you write Yakir in Hebrew?
In Hebrew, Yakir is written יקיר.

What is the gematria value of Yakir?
Written יקיר, Yakir is worth 320: the letter Yod (10) + the letter Kuf (100) + the letter Yod (10) + the letter Resh (200).

What does Yakir mean?
Dear, precious (origin: Hebrew). Your name is a Hebrew word: yakir, "dear, precious, beloved". It is a modern name, given in Jewish families.