Afik: meaning of the Hebrew name
אָפִיק
Pronounced ah-FEEK
- Unisex
- Hebrew
Meaning of Afik
An afik is a streambed through which water flows, as in the verse "As the deer longs for streams of water." A nature name that conveys flow and renewal, used for both boys and girls.
Afik in Hebrew
Afik is written אפיק in Hebrew (with vowel points: אָפִיק). Hebrew is read from right to left.
- אAlef
- פPe
- יYod
- קQof
Gematria value: 191 (Alef 1 + Pe 80 + Yod 10 + Qof 100)
About the name
- GenderUnisex
- OriginHebrew
- Meaningstreambed
- Pronunciationah-FEEK
- Hebrewאפיק
- Syllables2
Popularity in Israel
Afik was not among the 150 most common boys' or girls' names in Israel in the CBS data for 2014-2024.
Source: Israel Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), first names given to Jewish newborns, 2014-2024. Ranks cover the 150 most common names per year.
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Questions about Afik
What does the name Afik mean?
An afik is a streambed through which water flows, as in the verse "As the deer longs for streams of water." A nature name that conveys flow and renewal, used for both boys and girls.
How do you pronounce Afik?
Afik is pronounced ah-FEEK in modern Israeli Hebrew. The syllable in capital letters is stressed.
How do you write Afik in Hebrew?
Afik is written אפיק in Hebrew (with vowel points: אָפִיק).
What is the gematria of Afik?
In gematria, the Hebrew spelling אפיק adds up to 191 (Alef 1 + Pe 80 + Yod 10 + Qof 100).
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