First names in Hebrew

First name Ichabod: meaning, origin and its Hebrew spelling

אי כבוד

Gematria value: 43

Its spelling

In Hebrew, Ichabod is written אי כבוד

Ichabod is the English form of I-chavod, אי כבוד in Hebrew.

Meaning and origin

What does Ichabod mean?

Meaning: "where is the glory?"
Origin: Hebrew

Your name is a name from the Bible, made of two Hebrew words: i, "where?" or "there is no", and kavod, "glory". It means "where is the glory?". It is a name born of mourning, and the Bible explains it itself. It is very rare as a first name.

Gematria

Ichabod = 43

In Hebrew, every letter is also a number. Added together, the letters of the name give its value: this is gematria. אי כבוד has 6 letters:

• אthe letter Aleph1
• יthe letter Yod10
• כthe letter Kaf20
• בthe letter Bet2
• וthe letter Vav6
• דthe letter Dalet4
• Total43

The verse of the name

From the letter Aleph to the letter Dalet

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 Ichabod, from א to ד:

אוֹדְךָ עַל כִּי נוֹרָאוֹת נִפְלֵיתִי נִפְלָאִים מַעֲשֶׂיךָ וְנַפְשִׁי יֹדַעַת מְאֹד׃

“I give thanks to You, for I am awesomely and wonderfully made; wonderful are Your works, and my soul knows it well.”

Psalms 139:14

The book of your first name

Ichabod, in nine pages

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

Frequently asked

Ichabod in three answers

How do you write Ichabod in Hebrew?
In Hebrew, Ichabod is written אי כבוד. Ichabod is the English form of I-chavod, אי כבוד in Hebrew.

What is the gematria value of Ichabod?
Written אי כבוד, Ichabod is worth 43: the letter Aleph (1) + the letter Yod (10) + the letter Kaf (20) + the letter Bet (2) + the letter Vav (6) + the letter Dalet (4).

What does Ichabod mean?
Where is the glory? (origin: Hebrew). Your name is a name from the Bible, made of two Hebrew words: i, "where?" or "there is no", and kavod, "glory". It means "where is the glory?". It is a name born of mourning, and the Bible explains it itself. It is very rare as a first name.