First names in Hebrew
First name Zoey: meaning, origin and its Hebrew spelling
חוה
Gematria value: 19
Its spelling
In Hebrew, Zoey is written חוה
Meaning and origin
What does Zoey mean?
Meaning: "life"
Origin: Greek
Your name comes from the Greek zôê, "life". It is a very old name of the Greek world, and the English spellings Zoey and Zoe have both become favorites of American and British parents since the 1990s.
Gematria
Zoey = 19
In Hebrew, every letter is also a number. Added together, the letters of the name give its value: this is gematria. חוה has 3 letters:
- חthe letter Chet8
- וthe letter Vav6
- הthe letter He5
- Total19
Written זואי (as it sounds in English), Zoey is worth 24.
The verse of the name
From the letter Chet 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 Zoey, from ח to ה:
חֲנֹךְ לַנַּעַר עַל־פִּי דַרְכּוֹ גַּם כִּי־יַזְקִין לֹא־יָסוּר מִמֶּנָּה׃
“Train a child according to his own way; even when he grows old, he will not turn from it.”
Proverbs 22:6
The book of your first name
Zoey, in nine pages
- Zoey, in Hebrew
- Letter by letter
- The number of your name
- The verse of your name
- The portrait of Zoey
- Zoey, day to day
- What tradition says about names
- The sources
Frequently asked
Zoey in three answers
How do you write Zoey in Hebrew?
In Hebrew, Zoey is written חוה. As it sounds in English, it is written זואי.
What is the gematria value of Zoey?
Written חוה, Zoey is worth 19: the letter Chet (8) + the letter Vav (6) + the letter He (5). Written זואי (as it sounds in English), it is worth 24.
What does Zoey mean?
Life (origin: Greek). Your name comes from the Greek zôê, "life". It is a very old name of the Greek world, and the English spellings Zoey and Zoe have both become favorites of American and British parents since the 1990s.
A name describes a leaning, never a destiny: “Israel is above the mazal” (Shabbat 156a).