First names in Hebrew
First name Adriel: meaning, origin and its Hebrew spelling
עדריאל
Gematria value: 315
Its spelling
In Hebrew, Adriel is written עדריאל
Meaning and origin
What does Adriel mean?
Meaning: a biblical name of disputed meaning ("God is my help" or "flock of God")
Origin: Hebrew
Adriel is a name from the Hebrew Bible. Its meaning is debated: it is most often rendered "God is my help", sometimes "flock of God". Either way, it is a name of protection: someone who knows he is supported, or kept like a sheep by its shepherd.
Gematria
Adriel = 315
In Hebrew, every letter is also a number. Added together, the letters of the name give its value: this is gematria. עדריאל has 6 letters:
- עthe letter Ayin70
- דthe letter Dalet4
- רthe letter Resh200
- יthe letter Yod10
- אthe letter Aleph1
- לthe letter Lamed30
- Total315
The verse of the name
From the letter Ayin 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 Adriel, from ע to ל:
עֲלֵיהֶם עוֹף־הַשָּׁמַיִם יִשְׁכּוֹן מִבֵּין עֳפָאיִם יִתְּנוּ־קוֹל׃
“Beside them the birds of the sky make their home; from among the branches they lift their voices.”
Psalms 104:12
The book of your first name
Adriel, in nine pages
- Adriel, in Hebrew
- Letter by letter
- The number of your name
- The verse of your name
- The portrait of Adriel
- Adriel, day to day
- What tradition says about names
- The sources
Frequently asked
Adriel in three answers
How do you write Adriel in Hebrew?
In Hebrew, Adriel is written עדריאל.
What is the gematria value of Adriel?
Written עדריאל, Adriel is worth 315: the letter Ayin (70) + the letter Dalet (4) + the letter Resh (200) + the letter Yod (10) + the letter Aleph (1) + the letter Lamed (30).
What does Adriel mean?
A biblical name of disputed meaning ("God is my help" or "flock of God") (origin: Hebrew). Adriel is a name from the Hebrew Bible. Its meaning is debated: it is most often rendered "God is my help", sometimes "flock of God". Either way, it is a name of protection: someone who knows he is supported, or kept like a sheep by its shepherd.
A name describes a leaning, never a destiny: “Israel is above the mazal” (Shabbat 156a).