Lihu: meaning of the Hebrew name

לִיהוּא

Pronounced lee-HOO

Meaning of Lihu

Lihu is an Israeli blend of li, mine, and hu, he, so it reads as he is mine. It is a new name that expresses closeness and love.

Lihu in Hebrew

Lihu is written ליהוא in Hebrew (with vowel points: לִיהוּא). Hebrew is read from right to left.

  • לLamed
  • יYod
  • הHe
  • וVav
  • אAlef

Gematria value: 52 (Lamed 30 + Yod 10 + He 5 + Vav 6 + Alef 1)

About the name

  • GenderBoy
  • OriginModern Hebrew
  • Meaninghe is mine
  • Pronunciationlee-HOO
  • Hebrewליהוא
  • Syllables2

Popularity in Israel

Lihu 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 Lihu

What does the name Lihu mean?

Lihu is an Israeli blend of li, mine, and hu, he, so it reads as he is mine. It is a new name that expresses closeness and love.

How do you pronounce Lihu?

Lihu is pronounced lee-HOO in modern Israeli Hebrew. The syllable in capital letters is stressed.

How do you write Lihu in Hebrew?

Lihu is written ליהוא in Hebrew (with vowel points: לִיהוּא).

What is the gematria of Lihu?

In gematria, the Hebrew spelling ליהוא adds up to 52 (Lamed 30 + Yod 10 + He 5 + Vav 6 + Alef 1).

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This name in Hebrew: ליהוא