Moriel: meaning of the Hebrew name
מוֹרִיאֵל
Pronounced mo-ree-EL
- Unisex
- Modern Hebrew
Meaning of Moriel
Moriel means "God is my teacher," and some link it to mor, the myrrh of the Bible. A name for both boys and girls.
Moriel in Hebrew
Moriel is written מוריאל in Hebrew (with vowel points: מוֹרִיאֵל). Hebrew is read from right to left.
- מMem
- וVav
- רResh
- יYod
- אAlef
- לLamed
Gematria value: 287 (Mem 40 + Vav 6 + Resh 200 + Yod 10 + Alef 1 + Lamed 30)
About the name
- GenderUnisex
- OriginModern Hebrew
- MeaningGod is my teacher
- Pronunciationmo-ree-EL
- Hebrewמוריאל
- Syllables3
Popularity in Israel
Moriel 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 Moriel
What does the name Moriel mean?
Moriel means "God is my teacher," and some link it to mor, the myrrh of the Bible. A name for both boys and girls.
How do you pronounce Moriel?
Moriel is pronounced mo-ree-EL in modern Israeli Hebrew. The syllable in capital letters is stressed.
How do you write Moriel in Hebrew?
Moriel is written מוריאל in Hebrew (with vowel points: מוֹרִיאֵל).
What is the gematria of Moriel?
In gematria, the Hebrew spelling מוריאל adds up to 287 (Mem 40 + Vav 6 + Resh 200 + Yod 10 + Alef 1 + Lamed 30).
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