First names in Hebrew
First name Zaki: meaning, origin and its Hebrew spelling
זכי
Gematria value: 37
Its spelling
In Hebrew, Zaki is written זכי
Meaning and origin
What does Zaki mean?
Meaning: "pure, virtuous"
Origin: Judeo-Arabic
Zaki is an Arabic name worn by the Jews of the East, especially in Iraq and Egypt. It comes from zaki, "pure, virtuous", and also "quick-witted". Hebrew has the same root: zach, "pure", and zakai, "innocent, deserving".
Gematria
Zaki = 37
In Hebrew, every letter is also a number. Added together, the letters of the name give its value: this is gematria. זכי has 3 letters:
- זthe letter Zayin7
- כthe letter Kaf20
- יthe letter Yod10
- Total37
The verse of the name
From the letter Zayin to the letter Yod
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 Zaki, from ז to י:
זְמִרוֹת הָיוּ־לִי חֻקֶּיךָ בְּבֵית מְגוּרָי׃
“Your statutes have become songs for me in the house where I dwell as a stranger.”
Psalms 119:54
The book of your first name
Zaki, in nine pages
- Zaki, in Hebrew
- Letter by letter
- The number of your name
- The verse of your name
- The portrait of Zaki
- Zaki, day to day
- What tradition says about names
- The sources
Frequently asked
Zaki in three answers
How do you write Zaki in Hebrew?
In Hebrew, Zaki is written זכי.
What is the gematria value of Zaki?
Written זכי, Zaki is worth 37: the letter Zayin (7) + the letter Kaf (20) + the letter Yod (10).
What does Zaki mean?
Pure, virtuous (origin: Judeo-Arabic). Zaki is an Arabic name worn by the Jews of the East, especially in Iraq and Egypt. It comes from zaki, "pure, virtuous", and also "quick-witted". Hebrew has the same root: zach, "pure", and zakai, "innocent, deserving".
A name describes a leaning, never a destiny: “Israel is above the mazal” (Shabbat 156a).