First names in Hebrew

First name Hananel: meaning, origin and its Hebrew spelling

חננאל

Gematria value: 139

Its spelling

In Hebrew, Hananel is written חננאל

Meaning and origin

What does Hananel mean?

Meaning: "God has shown grace"
Origin: Hebrew

Hananel is a Hebrew name made of the verb chanan, "to show grace", and a word for God: "God has shown grace". It belongs to the same family as Hananiah and Yochanan, which say the same thing.

Gematria

Hananel = 139

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

• חthe letter Chet8
• נthe letter Nun50
• נthe letter Nun50
• אthe letter Aleph1
• לthe letter Lamed30
• Total139

The verse of the name

From the letter Chet 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 Hananel, from ח to ל:

חָדְלוּ פְרָזוֹן בְּיִשְׂרָאֵל חָדֵלּוּ עַד שַׁקַּמְתִּי דְּבוֹרָה שַׁקַּמְתִּי אֵם בְּיִשְׂרָאֵל׃

“Village life had ceased throughout Israel, it had ceased, until I, Deborah, arose, until I arose, a mother of Israel.”

Judges 5:7

The book of your first name

Hananel, in nine pages

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

Frequently asked

Hananel in three answers

How do you write Hananel in Hebrew?
In Hebrew, Hananel is written חננאל.

What is the gematria value of Hananel?
Written חננאל, Hananel is worth 139: the letter Chet (8) + the letter Nun (50) + the letter Nun (50) + the letter Aleph (1) + the letter Lamed (30).

What does Hananel mean?
God has shown grace (origin: Hebrew). Hananel is a Hebrew name made of the verb chanan, "to show grace", and a word for God: "God has shown grace". It belongs to the same family as Hananiah and Yochanan, which say the same thing.