First names in Hebrew

First name Tehilla: meaning, origin and its Hebrew spelling

תהילה

Gematria value: 450

Its spelling

In Hebrew, Tehilla is written תהילה

Meaning and origin

What does Tehilla mean?

Meaning: "praise"
Origin: Hebrew

Your name is a Hebrew word: tehilah, "praise, song of glory". From this word comes the Hebrew name of the Book of Psalms: Tehillim, "praises".

Gematria

Tehilla = 450

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

• תthe letter Tav400
• הthe letter He5
• יthe letter Yod10
• לthe letter Lamed30
• הthe letter He5
• Total450

The verse of the name

From the letter Tav 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 Tehilla, from ת to ה:

תַּעֲרֹךְ לְפָנַי שֻׁלְחָן נֶגֶד צֹרְרָי דִּשַּׁנְתָּ בַשֶּׁמֶן רֹאשִׁי כּוֹסִי רְוָיָה׃

“You set a table before me in the presence of my enemies; You anoint my head with oil; my cup overflows.”

Psalms 23:5

The book of your first name

Tehilla, in nine pages

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

Frequently asked

Tehilla in three answers

How do you write Tehilla in Hebrew?
In Hebrew, Tehilla is written תהילה.

What is the gematria value of Tehilla?
Written תהילה, Tehilla is worth 450: the letter Tav (400) + the letter He (5) + the letter Yod (10) + the letter Lamed (30) + the letter He (5).

What does Tehilla mean?
Praise (origin: Hebrew). Your name is a Hebrew word: tehilah, "praise, song of glory". From this word comes the Hebrew name of the Book of Psalms: Tehillim, "praises".