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Christian Name Meaning & Origin Guide

Jireh

God will provide

Pronunciation: JEE-reh (/dʒɪˈriː/)

Boy Name Biblical origin Popularity 70
Meaning
God will provide
Origin
Biblical
Lucky Number
7
Lucky Day
Saturday
Lucky Stone
Carnelian
Life Path
3
Popularity Score
70
Language
English, Hebrew
Lucky Colors: Brown

What does Jireh mean?

The Lord will see, and provide; a name given to God by Abraham when he was led to the ram caught in the thicket, which he offered up instead of his son Isaac.

Jireh in other languages & scripts

Hebrew
ירח
שם מקורי, שמאוחר יותר נכנס לברית החדשה
Greek
Ἰρέ
Latin
Ireh
nomen Dei, aperitivum a nomine Hebraico
English
Jireh
name of God, means the Lord will provide

How to pronounce Jireh

English pronunciation
JEE-reh
Biblical pronunciation
Yirach
IPA notation
/dʒɪˈriː/

Numerology & personality

Expressive, artistic, and emotional

Associated Traits
FaithfulTrustingC = Courageous

Spiritual & cultural context

Trust in God's provision

In African American culture, the name Jireh is popularly used as a name for boys and carries the connotation of provision and protection.

Scriptural & traditional roots

Biblical scripture: Isaiah (Isaiah 49:26)

Popularity of Jireh by region

Region Country Score Year
Poland PL 71 2024
United Kingdom UK 55 2024
Germany DE 69 2024

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Frequently asked questions about Jireh

What does Jireh mean?
Jireh is a Hebrew name that means 'God will provide'.
Is Jireh a Christianity name?
Yes, Jireh is a Hebrew name of Christian faith.
How to pronounce Jireh?
J-i-reh
Is Jireh popular today?
No, Jireh is not a widely used name today.
What is the origin of Jireh?
Jireh is a Hebrew name that holds significance in the Old Testament account of God's provision for Abraham.