First names in Hebrew

First name Gal: meaning, origin and its Hebrew spelling

גל

Gematria value: 33

Its spelling

In Hebrew, Gal is written גל

Meaning and origin

What does Gal mean?

Meaning: "wave"
Origin: Hebrew

Your name is a Hebrew word: gal, "wave", and also "heap of stones". It is a modern name, very popular in Hebrew for boys and girls alike.

Gematria

Gal = 33

In Hebrew, every letter is also a number. Added together, the letters of the name give its value: this is gematria. גל has 2 letters:

• גthe letter Gimel3
• לthe letter Lamed30
• Total33

The verse of the name

From the letter Gimel 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 Gal, from ג to ל:

גּוֹעֵר בַּיָּם וַיַּבְּשֵׁהוּ וְכׇל־הַנְּהָרוֹת הֶחֱרִיב אֻמְלַל בָּשָׁן וְכַרְמֶל וּפֶרַח לְבָנוֹן אֻמְלָל׃

“He rebukes the sea and dries it up, He makes all the rivers run dry; Bashan and Carmel wither, and the blossom of Lebanon fades.”

Nahum 1:4

The book of your first name

Gal, in nine pages

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

Frequently asked

Gal in three answers

How do you write Gal in Hebrew?
In Hebrew, Gal is written גל.

What is the gematria value of Gal?
Written גל, Gal is worth 33: the letter Gimel (3) + the letter Lamed (30).

What does Gal mean?
Wave (origin: Hebrew). Your name is a Hebrew word: gal, "wave", and also "heap of stones". It is a modern name, very popular in Hebrew for boys and girls alike.