First names in Hebrew

First name Legend: meaning, origin and its Hebrew spelling

לג׳נד

Gematria value: 87

Its spelling

In Hebrew, Legend is written לג׳נד

Meaning and origin

What does Legend mean?

Meaning: "a story worth telling"
Origin: English

Legend is the English word for a story handed down, from the Latin legenda, "things to be read". It has become a first name in America in the 2010s.

Gematria

Legend = 87

In Hebrew, every letter is also a number. Added together, the letters of the name give its value: this is gematria. לג׳נד has 4 letters:

• לthe letter Lamed30
• גthe letter Gimel3
• נthe letter Nun50
• דthe letter Dalet4
• Total87

The verse of the name

From the letter Lamed 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 Legend, from ל to ד:

לְדֹר וָדֹר אֱמוּנָתֶךָ כּוֹנַנְתָּ אֶרֶץ וַתַּעֲמֹד׃

“Your faithfulness endures from generation to generation; You established the earth, and it stands firm.”

Psalms 119:90

The book of your first name

Legend, in nine pages

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

Frequently asked

Legend in three answers

How do you write Legend in Hebrew?
In Hebrew, Legend is written לג׳נד.

What is the gematria value of Legend?
Written לג׳נד, Legend is worth 87: the letter Lamed (30) + the letter Gimel (3) + the letter Nun (50) + the letter Dalet (4).

What does Legend mean?
A story worth telling (origin: English). Legend is the English word for a story handed down, from the Latin legenda, "things to be read". It has become a first name in America in the 2010s.