Elhai: meaning of the Hebrew name

אֶלְחַי

Pronounced el-KHAI

Meaning of Elhai

Elhai joins El (God) and chai (living): the living God. A name of faith that expresses vitality and devotion.

Elhai in Hebrew

Elhai is written אלחי in Hebrew (with vowel points: אֶלְחַי). Hebrew is read from right to left.

  • אAlef
  • לLamed
  • חHet
  • יYod

Gematria value: 49 (Alef 1 + Lamed 30 + Het 8 + Yod 10)

About the name

  • GenderBoy
  • OriginHebrew
  • Meaningthe living God
  • Pronunciationel-KHAI
  • Hebrewאלחי
  • Syllables2

Popularity in Israel

Elhai 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 Elhai

What does the name Elhai mean?

Elhai joins El (God) and chai (living): the living God. A name of faith that expresses vitality and devotion.

How do you pronounce Elhai?

Elhai is pronounced el-KHAI in modern Israeli Hebrew. The syllable in capital letters is stressed.

How do you write Elhai in Hebrew?

Elhai is written אלחי in Hebrew (with vowel points: אֶלְחַי).

What is the gematria of Elhai?

In gematria, the Hebrew spelling אלחי adds up to 49 (Alef 1 + Lamed 30 + Het 8 + Yod 10).

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This name in Hebrew: אלחי