First names in Hebrew
First name Devin: meaning, origin and its Hebrew spelling
דווין
Gematria value: 76
Its spelling
In Hebrew, Devin is written דווין
Meaning and origin
What does Devin mean?
Meaning: disputed (perhaps "fawn" or "little poet")
Origin: Irish
Devin comes from Irish surnames such as Ó Damháin, sometimes explained as "fawn" or "little poet"; the spelling Devon also recalls the English county. It was very popular in America in the 1990s.
Gematria
Devin = 76
In Hebrew, every letter is also a number. Added together, the letters of the name give its value: this is gematria. דווין has 5 letters:
- דthe letter Dalet4
- וthe letter Vav6
- וthe letter Vav6
- יthe letter Yod10
- ןthe letter final Nun50
- Total76
The verse of the name
From the letter Dalet to the letter final Nun
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 Devin, from ד to ן:
דַּבֵּר אֶל־בְּנֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל וְאָמַרְתָּ אֲלֵהֶם כִּי־תָבֹאוּ אֶל־הָאָרֶץ אֲשֶׁר אֲנִי נֹתֵן לָכֶם וּקְצַרְתֶּם אֶת־קְצִירָהּ וַהֲבֵאתֶם אֶת־עֹמֶר רֵאשִׁית קְצִירְכֶם אֶל־הַכֹּהֵן׃
“Speak to the children of Israel and say to them: When you come into the land that I am giving you and reap its harvest, you shall bring the first sheaf of your harvest to the priest.”
Leviticus 23:10
The book of your first name
Devin, in nine pages
- Devin, in Hebrew
- Letter by letter
- The number of your name
- The verse of your name
- The portrait of Devin
- Devin, day to day
- What tradition says about names
- The sources
Frequently asked
Devin in three answers
How do you write Devin in Hebrew?
In Hebrew, Devin is written דווין.
What is the gematria value of Devin?
Written דווין, Devin is worth 76: the letter Dalet (4) + the letter Vav (6) + the letter Vav (6) + the letter Yod (10) + the letter final Nun (50).
What does Devin mean?
Disputed (perhaps "fawn" or "little poet") (origin: Irish). Devin comes from Irish surnames such as Ó Damháin, sometimes explained as "fawn" or "little poet"; the spelling Devon also recalls the English county. It was very popular in America in the 1990s.
A name describes a leaning, never a destiny: “Israel is above the mazal” (Shabbat 156a).