Eliel: meaning of the Hebrew name
אֱלִיאֵל
Pronounced eh-lee-EL
Meaning of Eliel
Eliel means "my God is God." A biblical name found in the Book of Chronicles among the mighty warriors and the heads of the tribes.
And these were the heads of their fathers’houses: Epher, and Ishi, and Eliel, and Azriel, and Jeremiah, and Hodaviah, and Jahdiel, mighty men of valour, famous men, heads of their fathers’houses.
וְאֵלֶּה רָאשֵׁי בֵית־אֲבוֹתָם וְעֵפֶר וְיִשְׁעִי וֶאֱלִיאֵל וְעַזְרִיאֵל וְיִרְמְיָה וְהוֹדַוְיָה וְיַחְדִּיאֵל אֲנָשִׁים גִּבּוֹרֵי חַיִל אַנְשֵׁי שֵׁמוֹת רָאשִׁים לְבֵית אֲבוֹתָם׃
Eliel in Hebrew
Eliel is written אליאל in Hebrew (with vowel points: אֱלִיאֵל). Hebrew is read from right to left.
- אAlef
- לLamed
- יYod
- אAlef
- לLamed
Gematria value: 72 (Alef 1 + Lamed 30 + Yod 10 + Alef 1 + Lamed 30)
About the name
- GenderBoy
- OriginBiblical
- Meaningmy God is God
- Pronunciationeh-lee-EL
- Hebrewאליאל
- Syllables3
Popularity in Israel
Eliel 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 Eliel
What does the name Eliel mean?
Eliel means "my God is God." A biblical name found in the Book of Chronicles among the mighty warriors and the heads of the tribes.
How do you pronounce Eliel?
Eliel is pronounced eh-lee-EL in modern Israeli Hebrew. The syllable in capital letters is stressed.
How do you write Eliel in Hebrew?
Eliel is written אליאל in Hebrew (with vowel points: אֱלִיאֵל).
Is Eliel a biblical name?
Yes. Eliel appears in the Hebrew Bible, in I Chronicles 5:24.
What is the gematria of Eliel?
In gematria, the Hebrew spelling אליאל adds up to 72 (Alef 1 + Lamed 30 + Yod 10 + Alef 1 + Lamed 30).
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