First names in Hebrew

First name Hathach: meaning, origin and its Hebrew spelling

התך

Gematria value: 425

Its spelling

In Hebrew, Hathach is written התך

Hathach is the English Bible form of Hatach, התך in Hebrew.

Meaning and origin

What does Hathach mean?

Meaning: a Persian name, meaning unknown; the Talmud reads in it "to cut, to decide"
Origin: disputed

Hatach is a name from the Bible, that of Queen Esther's servant. It is most likely a Persian name whose meaning is not known. The Talmud reads it in Hebrew, with the verb chatach, "to cut, to decide" (Megillah 15a).

Gematria

Hathach = 425

In Hebrew, every letter is also a number. Added together, the letters of the name give its value: this is gematria. התך has 3 letters:

• הthe letter He5
• תthe letter Tav400
• ךthe letter final Kaf20
• Total425

The verse of the name

From the letter He to the letter final Kaf

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 Hathach, from ה to ך:

הַשָּׂם־גְּבוּלֵךְ שָׁלוֹם חֵלֶב חִטִּים יַשְׂבִּיעֵךְ׃

“He makes peace within your borders; He satisfies you with the finest of wheat.”

Psalms 147:14

The book of your first name

Hathach, in nine pages

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

Frequently asked

Hathach in three answers

How do you write Hathach in Hebrew?
In Hebrew, Hathach is written התך. Hathach is the English Bible form of Hatach, התך in Hebrew.

What is the gematria value of Hathach?
Written התך, Hathach is worth 425: the letter He (5) + the letter Tav (400) + the letter final Kaf (20).

What does Hathach mean?
A Persian name, meaning unknown; the Talmud reads in it "to cut, to decide (origin: disputed). Hatach is a name from the Bible, that of Queen Esther's servant. It is most likely a Persian name whose meaning is not known. The Talmud reads it in Hebrew, with the verb chatach, "to cut, to decide" (Megillah 15a).