First names in Hebrew
First name Joaquin: meaning, origin and its Hebrew spelling
יהויקים
Gematria value: 181
Its spelling
In Hebrew, Joaquin is written יהויקים
Joaquin is the Spanish form of this Hebrew name, יהויקים in Hebrew.
Meaning and origin
What does Joaquin mean?
Meaning: "God establishes, God raises up"
Origin: Hebrew
Joaquin and Joachim come from a Hebrew name meaning "God establishes" or "God raises up". Joaquin is the Spanish form, very common in the Spanish-speaking world and in the United States. In the Bible, it is the name of a king of Judah, in the time of the prophet Jeremiah (2 Kings 23:34).
Gematria
Joaquin = 181
In Hebrew, every letter is also a number. Added together, the letters of the name give its value: this is gematria. יהויקים has 7 letters:
- יthe letter Yod10
- הthe letter He5
- וthe letter Vav6
- יthe letter Yod10
- קthe letter Kuf100
- יthe letter Yod10
- םthe letter final Mem40
- Total181
The verse of the name
From the letter Yod to the letter final Mem
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 Joaquin, from י to ם:
יִשְׁלַח מִמָּרוֹם יִקָּחֵנִי יַמְשֵׁנִי מִמַּיִם רַבִּים׃
“He reached down from on high, He took me, He drew me out of many waters.”
Psalms 18:17
The book of your first name
Joaquin, in nine pages
- Joaquin, in Hebrew
- Letter by letter
- The number of your name
- The verse of your name
- The portrait of Joaquin
- Joaquin, day to day
- What tradition says about names
- The sources
Frequently asked
Joaquin in three answers
How do you write Joaquin in Hebrew?
In Hebrew, Joaquin is written יהויקים. Joaquin is the Spanish form of this Hebrew name, יהויקים in Hebrew.
What is the gematria value of Joaquin?
Written יהויקים, Joaquin is worth 181: the letter Yod (10) + the letter He (5) + the letter Vav (6) + the letter Yod (10) + the letter Kuf (100) + the letter Yod (10) + the letter final Mem (40).
What does Joaquin mean?
God establishes, God raises up (origin: Hebrew). Joaquin and Joachim come from a Hebrew name meaning "God establishes" or "God raises up". Joaquin is the Spanish form, very common in the Spanish-speaking world and in the United States. In the Bible, it is the name of a king of Judah, in the time of the prophet Jeremiah (2 Kings 23:34).
A name describes a leaning, never a destiny: “Israel is above the mazal” (Shabbat 156a).