Rei is both a Japanese given name and a Hebrew given name.
In Japanese it could have different meanings depending on the used
kanji and can be used for (or by) either gender.
In Hebrew, the name Rei (רעי Re`eeY) originates in biblical texts which mean "my shepherd; my companion; my friend". In the Hebrew Bible, Rei is an Israelite loyal to
King David at the time of the usurpation of
Adonijah, who remained firm to David's cause when Adonijah rebelled.[1]
This page or section lists people that share the same
given name. If an
internal link led you here, you may wish to change that link to point directly to the intended article.
Rei is both a Japanese given name and a Hebrew given name.
In Japanese it could have different meanings depending on the used
kanji and can be used for (or by) either gender.
In Hebrew, the name Rei (רעי Re`eeY) originates in biblical texts which mean "my shepherd; my companion; my friend". In the Hebrew Bible, Rei is an Israelite loyal to
King David at the time of the usurpation of
Adonijah, who remained firm to David's cause when Adonijah rebelled.[1]
This page or section lists people that share the same
given name. If an
internal link led you here, you may wish to change that link to point directly to the intended article.