Ofira: meaning of the Hebrew name
אוֹפִירָה
Pronounced oh-FEE-rah
- Girl
- Modern Hebrew
Meaning of Ofira
Ofira is named for the biblical land of Ophir, the source of the finest gold, known as "gold of Ophir".
Ofira in Hebrew
Ofira is written אופירה in Hebrew (with vowel points: אוֹפִירָה). Hebrew is read from right to left.
- אAlef
- וVav
- פPe
- יYod
- רResh
- הHe
Gematria value: 302 (Alef 1 + Vav 6 + Pe 80 + Yod 10 + Resh 200 + He 5)
About the name
- GenderGirl
- OriginModern Hebrew
- Meaninggold of Ophir
- Pronunciationoh-FEE-rah
- Hebrewאופירה
- Syllables3
Popularity in Israel
Ofira 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 Ofira
What does the name Ofira mean?
Ofira is named for the biblical land of Ophir, the source of the finest gold, known as "gold of Ophir".
How do you pronounce Ofira?
Ofira is pronounced oh-FEE-rah in modern Israeli Hebrew. The syllable in capital letters is stressed.
How do you write Ofira in Hebrew?
Ofira is written אופירה in Hebrew (with vowel points: אוֹפִירָה).
What is the gematria of Ofira?
In gematria, the Hebrew spelling אופירה adds up to 302 (Alef 1 + Vav 6 + Pe 80 + Yod 10 + Resh 200 + He 5).
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