Matanel: meaning of the Hebrew name
מַתַּנְאֵל
Pronounced mah-tahn-EL
- Boy
- Modern Hebrew
Meaning of Matanel
Matanel joins matan, gift, with El, God, meaning "a gift from God." A boy's name that expresses thankfulness for the child who was given.
Matanel in Hebrew
Matanel is written מתנאל in Hebrew (with vowel points: מַתַּנְאֵל). Hebrew is read from right to left.
- מMem
- תTav
- נNun
- אAlef
- לLamed
Gematria value: 521 (Mem 40 + Tav 400 + Nun 50 + Alef 1 + Lamed 30)
About the name
- GenderBoy
- OriginModern Hebrew
- Meaninggift from God
- Pronunciationmah-tahn-EL
- Hebrewמתנאל
- Syllables3
Popularity in Israel
Matanel 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 Matanel
What does the name Matanel mean?
Matanel joins matan, gift, with El, God, meaning "a gift from God." A boy's name that expresses thankfulness for the child who was given.
How do you pronounce Matanel?
Matanel is pronounced mah-tahn-EL in modern Israeli Hebrew. The syllable in capital letters is stressed.
How do you write Matanel in Hebrew?
Matanel is written מתנאל in Hebrew (with vowel points: מַתַּנְאֵל).
What is the gematria of Matanel?
In gematria, the Hebrew spelling מתנאל adds up to 521 (Mem 40 + Tav 400 + Nun 50 + Alef 1 + Lamed 30).
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