First names in Hebrew
First name Bethuel: meaning, origin and its Hebrew spelling
בתואל
Gematria value: 439
Its spelling
In Hebrew, Bethuel is written בתואל
Meaning and origin
What does Bethuel mean?
Meaning: of disputed origin
Origin: Hebrew
Your name is that of Rebecca's father. Its meaning is debated; it ends with a word that refers to God, but the beginning of the name has no certain explanation.
Gematria
Bethuel = 439
In Hebrew, every letter is also a number. Added together, the letters of the name give its value: this is gematria. בתואל has 5 letters:
- בthe letter Bet2
- תthe letter Tav400
- וthe letter Vav6
- אthe letter Aleph1
- לthe letter Lamed30
- Total439
The verse of the name
From the letter Bet 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 Bethuel, from ב to ל:
בְּלֶכְתְּךָ לֹא־יֵצַר צַעֲדֶךָ וְאִם־תָּרוּץ לֹא תִכָּשֵׁל׃
“When you walk, your step will not be cramped, and if you run, you will not stumble.”
Proverbs 4:12
The book of your first name
Bethuel, in nine pages
- Bethuel, in Hebrew
- Letter by letter
- The number of your name
- The verse of your name
- The portrait of Bethuel
- Bethuel, day to day
- What tradition says about names
- The sources
Frequently asked
Bethuel in three answers
How do you write Bethuel in Hebrew?
In Hebrew, Bethuel is written בתואל.
What is the gematria value of Bethuel?
Written בתואל, Bethuel is worth 439: the letter Bet (2) + the letter Tav (400) + the letter Vav (6) + the letter Aleph (1) + the letter Lamed (30).
What does Bethuel mean?
Of disputed origin (origin: Hebrew). Your name is that of Rebecca's father. Its meaning is debated; it ends with a word that refers to God, but the beginning of the name has no certain explanation.
A name describes a leaning, never a destiny: “Israel is above the mazal” (Shabbat 156a).