Tzuriel: meaning of the Hebrew name
צוּרִיאֵל
Pronounced tsoo-ree-EL
Meaning of Tzuriel
Tzuriel means "God is my rock," my stronghold and refuge. In the Sinai wilderness, Zuriel was chief of the ancestral house of the Levite families of Merari.
the prince of the fathers’house of the families of Merari being Zuriel the son of Abihail; they were to pitch on the side of the tabernacle northward;
וּנְשִׂיא בֵית־אָב לְמִשְׁפְּחֹת מְרָרִי צוּרִיאֵל בֶּן־אֲבִיחָיִל עַל יֶרֶךְ הַמִּשְׁכָּן יַחֲנוּ צָפֹנָה׃
Tzuriel in Hebrew
Tzuriel is written צוריאל in Hebrew (with vowel points: צוּרִיאֵל). Hebrew is read from right to left.
- צTsadi
- וVav
- רResh
- יYod
- אAlef
- לLamed
Gematria value: 337 (Tsadi 90 + Vav 6 + Resh 200 + Yod 10 + Alef 1 + Lamed 30)
About the name
- GenderBoy
- OriginBiblical
- MeaningGod is my rock
- Pronunciationtsoo-ree-EL
- Hebrewצוריאל
- Syllables3
Popularity in Israel
Tzuriel 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 Tzuriel
What does the name Tzuriel mean?
Tzuriel means "God is my rock," my stronghold and refuge. In the Sinai wilderness, Zuriel was chief of the ancestral house of the Levite families of Merari.
How do you pronounce Tzuriel?
Tzuriel is pronounced tsoo-ree-EL in modern Israeli Hebrew. The syllable in capital letters is stressed.
How do you write Tzuriel in Hebrew?
Tzuriel is written צוריאל in Hebrew (with vowel points: צוּרִיאֵל).
Is Tzuriel a biblical name?
Yes. Tzuriel appears in the Hebrew Bible, in Numbers 3:35.
What is the gematria of Tzuriel?
In gematria, the Hebrew spelling צוריאל adds up to 337 (Tsadi 90 + Vav 6 + Resh 200 + Yod 10 + Alef 1 + Lamed 30).
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