Ezri: meaning of the Hebrew name
עֶזְרִי
Pronounced EZ-ree
Meaning of Ezri
Ezri means my help, in the sense that God is my help. In the Bible, Ezri was the official in charge of the farm workers in the days of King David.
and over them that did the work of the field for tillage of the ground was Ezri the son of Chelub;
וְעַל עֹשֵׂי מְלֶאכֶת הַשָּׂדֶה לַעֲבֹדַת הָאֲדָמָה עֶזְרִי בֶּן־כְּלוּב׃
Ezri in Hebrew
Ezri is written עזרי in Hebrew (with vowel points: עֶזְרִי). Hebrew is read from right to left.
- עAyin
- זZayin
- רResh
- יYod
Gematria value: 287 (Ayin 70 + Zayin 7 + Resh 200 + Yod 10)
About the name
- GenderBoy
- OriginBiblical
- Meaningmy help
- PronunciationEZ-ree
- Hebrewעזרי
- Syllables2
Popularity in Israel
Ezri 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 Ezri
What does the name Ezri mean?
Ezri means my help, in the sense that God is my help. In the Bible, Ezri was the official in charge of the farm workers in the days of King David.
How do you pronounce Ezri?
Ezri is pronounced EZ-ree in modern Israeli Hebrew. The syllable in capital letters is stressed.
How do you write Ezri in Hebrew?
Ezri is written עזרי in Hebrew (with vowel points: עֶזְרִי).
Is Ezri a biblical name?
Yes. Ezri appears in the Hebrew Bible, in 1 Chronicles 27:26.
What is the gematria of Ezri?
In gematria, the Hebrew spelling עזרי adds up to 287 (Ayin 70 + Zayin 7 + Resh 200 + Yod 10).
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