Li-Shai: meaning of the Hebrew name
לִי-שַׁי
Pronounced lee-SHAI
- Girl
- Modern Hebrew
Meaning of Li-Shai
Li-Shai joins li, to me, and shai, a gift, meaning a gift given to me. An Israeli girl's name expressing thanks for the daughter who was born.
Li-Shai in Hebrew
Li-Shai is written לי-שי in Hebrew (with vowel points: לִי-שַׁי). Hebrew is read from right to left.
- לLamed
- יYod
- שShin
- יYod
Gematria value: 350 (Lamed 30 + Yod 10 + Shin 300 + Yod 10)
About the name
- GenderGirl
- OriginModern Hebrew
- Meaninga gift for me
- Pronunciationlee-SHAI
- Hebrewלי-שי
- Syllables2
Popularity in Israel
Li-Shai 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 Li-Shai
What does the name Li-Shai mean?
Li-Shai joins li, to me, and shai, a gift, meaning a gift given to me. An Israeli girl's name expressing thanks for the daughter who was born.
How do you pronounce Li-Shai?
Li-Shai is pronounced lee-SHAI in modern Israeli Hebrew. The syllable in capital letters is stressed.
How do you write Li-Shai in Hebrew?
Li-Shai is written לי-שי in Hebrew (with vowel points: לִי-שַׁי).
What is the gematria of Li-Shai?
In gematria, the Hebrew spelling לי-שי adds up to 350 (Lamed 30 + Yod 10 + Shin 300 + Yod 10).
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