First names in Hebrew

First name Yehoshafat: meaning, origin and its Hebrew spelling

יהושפט

Gematria value: 410

Its spelling

In Hebrew, Yehoshafat is written יהושפט

Meaning and origin

What does Yehoshafat mean?

Meaning: "God has judged"
Origin: Hebrew

Your name is that of a king of Judah, son of Asa. It means "God has judged": a form of the divine Name, followed by the verb shafat, "to judge", from which comes shofet, "judge".

Gematria

Yehoshafat = 410

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

• יthe letter Yod10
• הthe letter He5
• וthe letter Vav6
• שthe letter Shin300
• פthe letter Pe80
• טthe letter Tet9
• Total410

The verse of the name

From the letter Yod to the letter Tet

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 Yehoshafat, from י to ט:

יָדִין עַמְּךָ בְצֶדֶק וַעֲנִיֶּיךָ בְמִשְׁפָּט׃

“May he judge Your people with righteousness, and Your poor with justice.”

Psalms 72:2

The book of your first name

Yehoshafat, in nine pages

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

Frequently asked

Yehoshafat in three answers

How do you write Yehoshafat in Hebrew?
In Hebrew, Yehoshafat is written יהושפט.

What is the gematria value of Yehoshafat?
Written יהושפט, Yehoshafat is worth 410: the letter Yod (10) + the letter He (5) + the letter Vav (6) + the letter Shin (300) + the letter Pe (80) + the letter Tet (9).

What does Yehoshafat mean?
God has judged (origin: Hebrew). Your name is that of a king of Judah, son of Asa. It means "God has judged": a form of the divine Name, followed by the verb shafat, "to judge", from which comes shofet, "judge".