Manor: meaning of the Hebrew name

מָנוֹר

Pronounced ma-NOR

Meaning of Manor

Manor is a biblical word for the weaver's beam on which the threads are stretched: "the shaft of his spear was like a weaver's beam." Many also hear in it an echo of light, from nur, fire. Used for both boys and girls.

Manor in Hebrew

Manor is written מנור in Hebrew (with vowel points: מָנוֹר). Hebrew is read from right to left.

  • מMem
  • נNun
  • וVav
  • רResh

Gematria value: 296 (Mem 40 + Nun 50 + Vav 6 + Resh 200)

About the name

  • GenderUnisex
  • OriginHebrew
  • Meaningweaver's beam
  • Pronunciationma-NOR
  • Hebrewמנור
  • Syllables2

Popularity in Israel

Manor 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 Manor

What does the name Manor mean?

Manor is a biblical word for the weaver's beam on which the threads are stretched: "the shaft of his spear was like a weaver's beam." Many also hear in it an echo of light, from nur, fire. Used for both boys and girls.

How do you pronounce Manor?

Manor is pronounced ma-NOR in modern Israeli Hebrew. The syllable in capital letters is stressed.

How do you write Manor in Hebrew?

Manor is written מנור in Hebrew (with vowel points: מָנוֹר).

What is the gematria of Manor?

In gematria, the Hebrew spelling מנור adds up to 296 (Mem 40 + Nun 50 + Vav 6 + Resh 200).

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This name in Hebrew: מנור