First names in Hebrew

First name Hodaya: meaning, origin and its Hebrew spelling

הודיה

Gematria value: 30

Its spelling

In Hebrew, Hodaya is written הודיה

Meaning and origin

What does Hodaya mean?

Meaning: "gratitude, thanksgiving"
Origin: Hebrew

Your name is a Hebrew word: hodayah, "gratitude, thanksgiving". It comes from a root that means both "to thank" and "to acknowledge".

Gematria

Hodaya = 30

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

• הthe letter He5
• וthe letter Vav6
• דthe letter Dalet4
• יthe letter Yod10
• הthe letter He5
• Total30

The verse of the name

From the letter He to the letter He

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 Hodaya, from ה to ה:

הָפַכְתָּ מִסְפְּדִי לְמָחוֹל לִי פִּתַּחְתָּ שַׂקִּי וַתְּאַזְּרֵנִי שִׂמְחָה׃

“You turned my mourning into dancing; You loosened my sackcloth and wrapped me in joy.”

Psalms 30:12

The book of your first name

Hodaya, in nine pages

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

Frequently asked

Hodaya in three answers

How do you write Hodaya in Hebrew?
In Hebrew, Hodaya is written הודיה.

What is the gematria value of Hodaya?
Written הודיה, Hodaya is worth 30: the letter He (5) + the letter Vav (6) + the letter Dalet (4) + the letter Yod (10) + the letter He (5).

What does Hodaya mean?
Gratitude, thanksgiving (origin: Hebrew). Your name is a Hebrew word: hodayah, "gratitude, thanksgiving". It comes from a root that means both "to thank" and "to acknowledge".