Zichri: meaning of the Hebrew name
זִכְרִי
Pronounced ZEEKH-ree
Meaning of Zichri
Zichri comes from zikaron, memory, as a remembrance of God's kindness. Several people in the Bible bore the name, among them Zichri son of Izhar, a Levite of the Kohath family.
And the sons of Izhar: Korah, and Nepheg, and Zichri.
וּבְנֵי יִצְהָר קֹרַח וָנֶפֶג וְזִכְרִי׃
Zichri in Hebrew
Zichri is written זכרי in Hebrew (with vowel points: זִכְרִי). Hebrew is read from right to left.
- זZayin
- כKaf
- רResh
- יYod
Gematria value: 237 (Zayin 7 + Kaf 20 + Resh 200 + Yod 10)
About the name
- GenderBoy
- OriginBiblical
- Meaningremembrance
- PronunciationZEEKH-ree
- Hebrewזכרי
- Syllables2
Popularity in Israel
Zichri 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 Zichri
What does the name Zichri mean?
Zichri comes from zikaron, memory, as a remembrance of God's kindness. Several people in the Bible bore the name, among them Zichri son of Izhar, a Levite of the Kohath family.
How do you pronounce Zichri?
Zichri is pronounced ZEEKH-ree in modern Israeli Hebrew. The syllable in capital letters is stressed.
How do you write Zichri in Hebrew?
Zichri is written זכרי in Hebrew (with vowel points: זִכְרִי).
Is Zichri a biblical name?
Yes. Zichri appears in the Hebrew Bible, in Exodus 6:21.
What is the gematria of Zichri?
In gematria, the Hebrew spelling זכרי adds up to 237 (Zayin 7 + Kaf 20 + Resh 200 + Yod 10).
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