Hodel: meaning of the Hebrew name
הוֹדְאֵל
Pronounced hod-EL
- Girl
- Modern Hebrew
Meaning of Hodel
A modern combination of hod, splendor, and El, God: the majesty and glory of God. Hodel is a name of thanksgiving and grandeur.
Hodel in Hebrew
Hodel is written הודאל in Hebrew (with vowel points: הוֹדְאֵל). Hebrew is read from right to left.
- הHe
- וVav
- דDalet
- אAlef
- לLamed
Gematria value: 46 (He 5 + Vav 6 + Dalet 4 + Alef 1 + Lamed 30)
About the name
- GenderGirl
- OriginModern Hebrew
- MeaningGod's splendor
- Pronunciationhod-EL
- Hebrewהודאל
- Syllables2
Popularity in Israel
Hodel 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 Hodel
What does the name Hodel mean?
A modern combination of hod, splendor, and El, God: the majesty and glory of God. Hodel is a name of thanksgiving and grandeur.
How do you pronounce Hodel?
Hodel is pronounced hod-EL in modern Israeli Hebrew. The syllable in capital letters is stressed.
How do you write Hodel in Hebrew?
Hodel is written הודאל in Hebrew (with vowel points: הוֹדְאֵל).
What is the gematria of Hodel?
In gematria, the Hebrew spelling הודאל adds up to 46 (He 5 + Vav 6 + Dalet 4 + Alef 1 + Lamed 30).
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