First names in Hebrew

First name Avihail: meaning, origin and its Hebrew spelling

אביחיל

Gematria value: 61

Its spelling

In Hebrew, Avihail is written אביחיל

Meaning and origin

What does Avihail 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

Avihail = 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 Avihail, 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

Avihail, in nine pages

• Avihail, in Hebrew
• Letter by letter
• The number of your name
• The verse of your name
• The portrait of Avihail
• Avihail, day to day
• What tradition says about names
• The sources

Frequently asked

Avihail in three answers

How do you write Avihail in Hebrew?
In Hebrew, Avihail is written אביחיל.

What is the gematria value of Avihail?
Written אביחיל, Avihail 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 Avihail 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).