First names in Hebrew

First name Elyasaf: meaning, origin and its Hebrew spelling

אליסף

Gematria value: 181

Its spelling

In Hebrew, Elyasaf is written אליסף

Meaning and origin

What does Elyasaf mean?

Meaning: "God has added"
Origin: Hebrew

Your name is Hebrew: a word that refers to God, and yasaf, "he has added", the verb of Joseph's name: "May God add another son for me" (Genesis 30:24). Elyasaf means "God has added".

Gematria

Elyasaf = 181

In Hebrew, every letter is also a number. Added together, the letters of the name give its value: this is gematria. אליסף has 5 letters:

• אthe letter Aleph1
• לthe letter Lamed30
• יthe letter Yod10
• סthe letter Samekh60
• ףthe letter final Pe80
• Total181

The verse of the name

From the letter Aleph to the letter final Pe

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 Elyasaf, from א to ף:

אֱמֶת מֵאֶרֶץ תִּצְמָח וְצֶדֶק מִשָּׁמַיִם נִשְׁקָף׃

“Truth will spring up from the earth, and justice will look down from heaven.”

Psalms 85:12

The book of your first name

Elyasaf, in nine pages

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

Frequently asked

Elyasaf in three answers

How do you write Elyasaf in Hebrew?
In Hebrew, Elyasaf is written אליסף.

What is the gematria value of Elyasaf?
Written אליסף, Elyasaf is worth 181: the letter Aleph (1) + the letter Lamed (30) + the letter Yod (10) + the letter Samekh (60) + the letter final Pe (80).

What does Elyasaf mean?
God has added (origin: Hebrew). Your name is Hebrew: a word that refers to God, and yasaf, "he has added", the verb of Joseph's name: "May God add another son for me" (Genesis 30:24). Elyasaf means "God has added".