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Elroi 1
not set
Gender Masculine
Usage Hebrew
Scripts אלרועי(Hebrew)
Pronounced Pron. el-ro-EE  [key]
Other Forms FormsElroy

Meaning & History

Combination of the names El and Roi 2 means "God is my shepherd" in Hebrew.
Added 5/2/2017 by anonymous

Elroi 2
not set
Gender Masculine
Usage Hebrew
Scripts אלרואי, אֵלרוֹאִי, אֵל רֳאִי(Hebrew)
Pronounced Pron. eh-leh-raw-EE, eh-leh-ro-EE, ehl-ro-EE  [key·IPA]
Other Forms FormsEl Roï, Elroï

Meaning & History

From the Hebrew name אֵלרוֹאִי ’elrō’î meaning "God who sees me", derived from the elements אֵל 'el "God" and ראי r’j as participle with suffix.
In the book of Genesis, Hagar calls God by this name, after he saves her in the desert.
Although it is not used as a given name in the bible, Elroi is a common name in Israel, ranking #65 in 2020.
Added 11/1/2022 by anonymous