First names in Hebrew
First name Gadi: meaning, origin and its Hebrew spelling
גדי
Gematria value: 17
Its spelling
In Hebrew, Gadi is written גדי
Meaning and origin
What does Gadi mean?
Meaning: "my good fortune"; of the tribe of Gad
Origin: Hebrew
Your name is Hebrew: gadi means "my good fortune", and it also names a man of the tribe of Gad. It is a biblical name, and the familiar short form of Gad or of Gidon (Gideon).
Gematria
Gadi = 17
In Hebrew, every letter is also a number. Added together, the letters of the name give its value: this is gematria. גדי has 3 letters:
- גthe letter Gimel3
- דthe letter Dalet4
- יthe letter Yod10
- Total17
The verse of the name
From the letter Gimel to the letter Yod
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 Gadi, from ג to י:
גַּם כִּי־אֵלֵךְ בְּגֵיא צַלְמָוֶת לֹא־אִירָא רָע כִּי־אַתָּה עִמָּדִי שִׁבְטְךָ וּמִשְׁעַנְתֶּךָ הֵמָּה יְנַחֲמֻנִי׃
“Even when I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no harm, for You are with me; Your rod and Your staff, they comfort me.”
Psalms 23:4
The book of your first name
Gadi, in nine pages
- Gadi, in Hebrew
- Letter by letter
- The number of your name
- The verse of your name
- The portrait of Gadi
- Gadi, day to day
- What tradition says about names
- The sources
Frequently asked
Gadi in three answers
How do you write Gadi in Hebrew?
In Hebrew, Gadi is written גדי.
What is the gematria value of Gadi?
Written גדי, Gadi is worth 17: the letter Gimel (3) + the letter Dalet (4) + the letter Yod (10).
What does Gadi mean?
My good fortune"; of the tribe of Gad (origin: Hebrew). Your name is Hebrew: gadi means "my good fortune", and it also names a man of the tribe of Gad. It is a biblical name, and the familiar short form of Gad or of Gidon (Gideon).
A name describes a leaning, never a destiny: “Israel is above the mazal” (Shabbat 156a).