Tevel: meaning of the Hebrew name
תֵּבֵל
Pronounced te-VEL
- Unisex
- Hebrew
Meaning of Tevel
Tevel is a biblical word meaning the whole world, the earth and everything in it. A name for boys and girls that expresses broad horizons and belonging to the wider world.
Tevel in Hebrew
Tevel is written תבל in Hebrew (with vowel points: תֵּבֵל). Hebrew is read from right to left.
- תTav
- בBet
- לLamed
Gematria value: 432 (Tav 400 + Bet 2 + Lamed 30)
About the name
- GenderUnisex
- OriginHebrew
- Meaningthe world
- Pronunciationte-VEL
- Hebrewתבל
- Syllables2
Popularity in Israel
Tevel last appeared in Israel's top 150 girls' names in 2020, at #144 (94 babies).
All years 2014-2024
| Year | Rank | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | - | - |
| 2023 | - | - |
| 2022 | - | - |
| 2021 | - | - |
| 2020 | 144 | 94 |
| 2019 | 145 | 98 |
| 2018 | - | - |
| 2017 | - | - |
| 2016 | - | - |
| 2015 | - | - |
| 2014 | - | - |
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 Tevel
What does the name Tevel mean?
Tevel is a biblical word meaning the whole world, the earth and everything in it. A name for boys and girls that expresses broad horizons and belonging to the wider world.
How do you pronounce Tevel?
Tevel is pronounced te-VEL in modern Israeli Hebrew. The syllable in capital letters is stressed.
How do you write Tevel in Hebrew?
Tevel is written תבל in Hebrew (with vowel points: תֵּבֵל).
How popular is the name Tevel in Israel?
Tevel last appeared in Israel's top 150 girls' names in 2020, at #144 (94 babies). Source: Israel Central Bureau of Statistics.
What is the gematria of Tevel?
In gematria, the Hebrew spelling תבל adds up to 432 (Tav 400 + Bet 2 + Lamed 30).
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