First names in Hebrew
First name Abihail: meaning, origin and its Hebrew spelling
אביחיל
Gematria value: 61
Its spelling
In Hebrew, Abihail is written אביחיל
Abihail is the English form of Avihail, אביחיל in Hebrew.
Meaning and origin
What does Abihail mean?
Meaning: "my father is strength"
Origin: Hebrew
Avihail is a biblical Hebrew name. It joins avi, "my father", and chayil, "strength, valor": "my father is strength". It is the word of the woman of valor, eshet chayil, sung on Friday night (Proverbs 31:10).
Gematria
Abihail = 61
In Hebrew, every letter is also a number. Added together, the letters of the name give its value: this is gematria. אביחיל has 6 letters:
- אthe letter Aleph1
- בthe letter Bet2
- יthe letter Yod10
- חthe letter Chet8
- יthe letter Yod10
- לthe letter Lamed30
- Total61
The verse of the name
From the letter Aleph to the letter Lamed
An ancient custom gives each person a verse: the one that begins with the first letter of their name and ends with the last. For Abihail, from א to ל:
אֶעְבְּרָה בְאַרְצֶךָ בַּדֶּרֶךְ בַּדֶּרֶךְ אֵלֵךְ לֹא אָסוּר יָמִין וּשְׂמֹאול׃
“Let me pass through your land. I will keep to the road, only to the road; I will not turn aside to the right or to the left.”
Deuteronomy 2:27
The book of your first name
Abihail, in nine pages
- Abihail, in Hebrew
- Letter by letter
- The number of your name
- The verse of your name
- The portrait of Abihail
- Abihail, day to day
- What tradition says about names
- The sources
Frequently asked
Abihail in three answers
How do you write Abihail in Hebrew?
In Hebrew, Abihail is written אביחיל. Abihail is the English form of Avihail, אביחיל in Hebrew.
What is the gematria value of Abihail?
Written אביחיל, Abihail is worth 61: the letter Aleph (1) + the letter Bet (2) + the letter Yod (10) + the letter Chet (8) + the letter Yod (10) + the letter Lamed (30).
What does Abihail mean?
My father is strength (origin: Hebrew). Avihail is a biblical Hebrew name. It joins avi, "my father", and chayil, "strength, valor": "my father is strength". It is the word of the woman of valor, eshet chayil, sung on Friday night (Proverbs 31:10).
A name describes a leaning, never a destiny: “Israel is above the mazal” (Shabbat 156a).