First names in Hebrew
First name Oded: meaning, origin and its Hebrew spelling
עודד
Gematria value: 84
Its spelling
In Hebrew, Oded is written עודד
Meaning and origin
What does Oded mean?
Meaning: "he encouraged, he restored"
Origin: Hebrew
Your name is Hebrew: oded, from the root meaning “to encourage, to support, to lift up”. It is a biblical name, much given in Jewish families.
Gematria
Oded = 84
In Hebrew, every letter is also a number. Added together, the letters of the name give its value: this is gematria. עודד has 4 letters:
- עthe letter Ayin70
- וthe letter Vav6
- דthe letter Dalet4
- דthe letter Dalet4
- Total84
The verse of the name
From the letter Ayin 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 Oded, from ע to ד:
עֵת לִבְכּוֹת וְעֵת לִשְׂחוֹק עֵת סְפוֹד וְעֵת רְקוֹד׃
“A time to weep and a time to laugh, a time to mourn and a time to dance.”
Ecclesiastes 3:4
The book of your first name
Oded, in nine pages
- Oded, in Hebrew
- Letter by letter
- The number of your name
- The verse of your name
- The portrait of Oded
- Oded, day to day
- What tradition says about names
- The sources
Frequently asked
Oded in three answers
How do you write Oded in Hebrew?
In Hebrew, Oded is written עודד.
What is the gematria value of Oded?
Written עודד, Oded is worth 84: the letter Ayin (70) + the letter Vav (6) + the letter Dalet (4) + the letter Dalet (4).
What does Oded mean?
He encouraged, he restored (origin: Hebrew). Your name is Hebrew: oded, from the root meaning “to encourage, to support, to lift up”. It is a biblical name, much given in Jewish families.
A name describes a leaning, never a destiny: “Israel is above the mazal” (Shabbat 156a).