Elroi: meaning of the Hebrew name

Questions about Elroi

What does the name Elroi mean?

As אלרואי: Elroi comes from the verse "You are El-roi", the God who sees me. An Israeli name that expresses divine watchfulness and faith. As אלרועי: A modern combination of El and ro'i, Elroi means "God is my shepherd," in the spirit of the verse "The Lord is my shepherd, I shall not want." A boy's name that conveys security and faith. As אלראי: From the verse "You are El Roi" - the God who sees me, the name Hagar gave to God. Elroi expresses divine care and closeness.

How do you pronounce Elroi?

As אלרואי: Elroi is pronounced el-ro-EE in modern Israeli Hebrew. As אלרועי: Elroi is pronounced el-RO-ee in modern Israeli Hebrew. As אלראי: Elroi is pronounced el-ROY in modern Israeli Hebrew. The syllable in capital letters is stressed.

How do you write Elroi in Hebrew?

Elroi stands for different Hebrew names: אלרואי ("God who sees me"), אלרועי ("God is my shepherd"), אלראי ("God sees me"). The most common in Israel is אלרואי (with vowel points: אֶלְרוֹאִי).

How popular is the name Elroi in Israel?

In 2024, Elroi (אלרואי) ranked #97 among boys' names given to Jewish newborns in Israel (174 babies). Its highest rank in 2014-2024 was #51, in 2018. Source: Israel Central Bureau of Statistics.

What is the gematria of Elroi?

In gematria, the Hebrew spelling אלרואי adds up to 248 (Alef 1 + Lamed 30 + Resh 200 + Vav 6 + Alef 1 + Yod 10). In gematria, the Hebrew spelling אלרועי adds up to 317 (Alef 1 + Lamed 30 + Resh 200 + Vav 6 + Ayin 70 + Yod 10). In gematria, the Hebrew spelling אלראי adds up to 242 (Alef 1 + Lamed 30 + Resh 200 + Alef 1 + Yod 10).